On October 6, at the core parallel event TOKEN2049 · AI Agent Summit during TOKEN2049, UniKey Co-Founder and Global Ecosystem Lead Matt Wilson delivered a keynote titled “One KEY to Employ Global Intelligence, One Network to Settle Intelligent Services.”

In his presentation, Matt Wilson provided an in-depth breakdown of UniKey’s technical architecture, dual-entity compliance structure, and capital roadmap as a “Global Intelligent Productivity Marketplace and Settlement Network”:

Positioning as the “AI Access Layer”: UniKey does not compete with upstream hardware or model providers. Instead, it targets the “access layer” of the AI value chain, using “One KEY” to provide unified access to leading global foundation models, open-source models, Agents, Skills, and Workflows, transforming fragmented AI capabilities into standardized services that can be called, composed, transacted, and settled.

Building an Agent-Native Payment & Settlement Network: As autonomous Agents emerge as “digital labor,” they face challenges involving high-frequency microtransactions and cross-system interactions. UniKey provides Agents with independent access credentials, spending limits, real-time payment settlement, and automated multi-party revenue-sharing infrastructure.

Dual-Track “AI Credits + KEY” Model: On the front end, AI Credits serve as a low-barrier, high-frequency consumption unit for model and workflow usage (1 USDT = 10,000 Credits). On the back end, the protocol’s core utility token KEY connects users to long-term ecosystem value.

Dual-Entity Compliance in the U.S. & NASDAQ Roadmap: UniKey has completed compliant registration in the U.S. through two entities: its commercial operating entity (Unikey Ltd) and its ecosystem development entity (Unikey Foundation). It has also formally adopted a capital progression path of “commercial validation → scale expansion → institutional capital introduction → Pre-IPO,” while advancing preparations for a potential NASDAQ listing.

Matt Wilson stated: “As AI begins to truly work, the world urgently needs a network capable of organizing, transacting, and settling intelligent services.”

UniKey will leverage this Singapore summit as an opportunity to further develop its global intelligent gateway and Agent settlement infrastructure, working alongside developers worldwide to build the economy of the Agent era.