BlackRock published a paper on September 22 in which the asset manager argues that artificial intelligence, described as machine-native intelligence, and digital assets, described as machine-native money, are beginning to converge. The report identifies three areas of convergence: tokenization, agentic commerce, and computing capacity. BlackRock cites analyst estimates that hyperscaler cloud revenue could exceed $1 trillion annually by 2030, and that standardized claims on computing capacity could become a digital asset use case. Arthur Hayes and Changpeng Zhao share this vision of an increasingly autonomous economy where AI agents use cryptocurrency to pay for computing resources.
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