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BlackRock Examines AI Payments, Tokenized Assets and Compute Markets

  • —BlackRock examined AI-agent payments via x402, Stripe and Tempo's MPP, and Stripe and OpenAI's ACP
  • —Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume topped $11 trillion in 2025, per the paper
  • —Revenue from major cloud businesses could reach about $1.1 trillion by 2030, a 29% CAGR from 2025
  • —Tokenization does not remove KYC and AML requirements; access to assets stays subject to compliance rules
Why it matters: The world's largest asset manager is framing institutional demand for stablecoins and tokenization driven by the emerging AI economy.
Source: The Crypto Times
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