"Large-Scale Adoption of Virtual Assets Expected to Occur Through Payments and Artificial Intelligence"
Summary
- It was reported that payments and artificial intelligence (AI) were considered the main drivers of large-scale adoption of virtual assets.
- According to the report, adoption of virtual assets is expected to expand in the payments and AI sectors by 2025.
- 34% of survey respondents said they are actively using virtual asset payments even now.

There is a forecast that the key to widespread adoption of virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) will be payments and artificial intelligence (AI).
On the 23rd (local time), Cointelegraph, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets, cited a report jointly published by opinion analysis companies YouGov and Riown. The report predicted that large-scale adoption of virtual assets in 2025 would occur in the fields of payments and artificial intelligence.
According to the survey report conducted on 1,000 virtual asset users, 37% of respondents identified payments and artificial intelligence as the main drivers for virtual asset adoption. In particular, when it came to virtual asset payments, 34% of respondents answered that they are already actively using them.
Jess Holgrave, CEO of Riown, explained, "Payments and artificial intelligence are complementary. Payments generate real-world demand, and AI enhances user experience. One cannot replace the other."

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