DeFi· ★★★· bullish· October 25, 10:23

CZ says AI agents will pay in crypto, not cards, with transactions up 1 million-fold

—CZ says blockchains suit autonomous AI-agent payments better than cards
—Zhao estimates agents could transact 1 million times more than humans
—x402 on Base passed 138 million cumulative transactions by Q3 2026
—More transactions do not imply a proportional inflow of capital into crypto

Why it matters: The thesis supports stablecoin and low-fee chain demand, but does not guarantee price gains for BTC or altcoins.

Source: Siam Blockchain

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