My recent observations point to a new pro sign up and burn …
My recent observations point to a new pro sign up and burn approximately every minute with additional $100 discretionary token burns happening quite regularly
It's early days but Venice could generate huge monthly recurring revenue and token burns
Global adoption of standalone AI apps and platforms is estimated at more than 1 billion users per month, with recent reports indicating the figure has surpassed 1.1 billion active users in 2026. Daily engagement is significantly lower, with approximately 122 million people using generative AI tools every single day, while broader estimates for daily active users range between 115 million and 180 million.
Monthly Users: Over 1.1 billion people globally are active users of standalone AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.
Daily Users: Roughly 122 million individuals engage with generative AI tools daily, representing a small but highly active core of the user base.
US Specifics: In the United States, about 50% of adults used an AI service in the past week, with approximately 23.4 million Americans using AI daily.
Top Tools: ChatGPT leads with roughly 810 million weekly active users, followed by Google AI Overviews (2 billion monthly users, though often embedded in search) and Meta AI (1 billion monthly users).