Circle co-founder Jeremy Allaire calls for faster buildout of on-chain finance infrastructure
Allaire said an economy run by software agents depends on software money, software contracts and software governance to function.
Fact Check
The claim is fully corroborated by Jeremy Allaire's own primary-source treatise 'The Agentic Economy', which contains the exact quoted statement about software money, software contracts, and software governance (see 'The Essential Read' and 'The Onchain Corporation' pages). BlockBeats reports his call to accelerate on-chain finance infrastructure buildout on July 13, and The Block independently confirms Circle co-founder Allaire shared this treatise on agentic economy and on-chain finance. Allaire is verifiably a Circle co-founder. All facts align across primary and secondary sources.
Summary
Circle co-founder Jeremy Allaire urged faster development of on-chain financial infrastructure, arguing that an economy operated by software agents would require software-native money, contracts and governance to work. In a post dated July 13, he said such a system "must rely on software money, software contracts and software governance to operate, otherwise it simply cannot be realized," framing blockchain-based financial rails as foundational to an emerging agent-driven digital economy.
Terms & Concepts
- on-chain finance infrastructure: Financial systems built directly on blockchain networks.
- software agents: Autonomous software programs that perform tasks or make decisions.
- software governance: Rule-setting and coordination managed through software systems.