Stripe co-founder sees major role for stablecoins in AI-driven e-commerce

John Collison, co-founder of global payment processing firm Stripe, predicted that e-commerce driven by artificial intelligence agents will grow explosively in the coming years, with stablecoins and high-performance blockchains set to play a significant role. Speaking on a podcast, he explained that AI agents will increasingly handle users' economic activities, from payments to capital allocation, The Block reported. Collison added that cryptocurrency-specific platforms are structurally suitable and advantageous for this type of commerce.