pinion-fund
Check wallet balances and get funding instructions for Base. ETH and USDC. Costs $0.01 USDC via x402.
Best use case
pinion-fund is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Check wallet balances and get funding instructions for Base. ETH and USDC. Costs $0.01 USDC via x402.
Teams using pinion-fund should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/fund/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How pinion-fund Compares
| Feature / Agent | pinion-fund | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Check wallet balances and get funding instructions for Base. ETH and USDC. Costs $0.01 USDC via x402.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Fund
Returns ETH and USDC balances for any Base address along with step-by-step funding instructions and minimum recommended amounts.
## Endpoint
```
GET https://pinionos.com/skill/fund/:address
```
**Price:** $0.01 USDC per call (x402 on Base)
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|-----------|--------|----------|------------------------------------|
| address | string | yes | Ethereum address (0x, 40 hex chars) |
## Example Request
```bash
curl https://pinionos.com/skill/fund/0x101Cd32b9bEEE93845Ead7Bc604a5F1873330acf
```
The first request returns HTTP 402 with payment requirements. Sign a USDC `TransferWithAuthorization` (EIP-3009) and retry with the `X-PAYMENT` header.
## Example Response
```json
{
"address": "0x101Cd32b9bEEE93845Ead7Bc604a5F1873330acf",
"network": "base",
"chainId": 8453,
"balances": {
"ETH": "0.001200",
"USDC": "5.00"
},
"depositAddress": "0x101Cd32b9bEEE93845Ead7Bc604a5F1873330acf",
"funding": {
"steps": [
"Buy ETH on any exchange (Coinbase, Binance, etc.)",
"Withdraw ETH to the address above on the Base network",
"Swap some ETH to USDC using the /trade skill or any DEX",
"ETH is needed for gas, USDC is needed for x402 payments"
],
"minimumRecommended": {
"ETH": "0.001 ETH (for gas fees)",
"USDC": "1.00 USDC (for ~100 skill calls at $0.01 each)"
},
"bridgeUrl": "https://bridge.base.org"
},
"timestamp": "2026-02-16T12:00:00.000Z"
}
```
## When to Use
- Check if an agent wallet has enough funds to operate.
- Get instructions for funding a new wallet.
- Determine if bridging or swapping is needed before running other skills.Related Skills
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