According to Caixin, the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to begin in June, may be the AI-intensest World Cup to date. Industry insiders estimate that global daily token consumption during the tournament could reach around 535 trillion, with approximately 16 trillion tokens related to the World Cup, compared to a global daily token consumption of about 200 trillion at the beginning of this year.
2026 FIFA World Cup Expected to Drive 16 Trillion Daily Token Consumption
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Real-world assets (RWA) news highlights the 2026 FIFA World Cup’s impact on token usage. Industry estimates show daily token consumption could reach 535 trillion, with 16 trillion linked to the event—up from 200 trillion at the start of 2024. New token listings are expected to increase as demand grows.
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