Circle CEO Predicts Billions of AI Agents Will Use Crypto Within Five Years

The CEO of Circle claims AI agents will become the primary users of cryptocurrency infrastructure — a bold prediction that bridges two of tech's most speculative narratives.

As @skipper_xrp relayed, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire stated that "in 3 to 5 years, literally billions of AI agents will use crypto." The logic: autonomous agents need a way to transact with each other and with services, and programmable money on blockchain rails is a natural fit for machine-to-machine payments.

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