"BNB Chain's AI-Driven 2025 Roadmap: Sub-Second Transactions, Gasless Transfers, and 100M Daily Transactions"

BNB Chain, the blockchain network developed by Binance, has unveiled an AI-driven roadmap for 2025, outlining plans to integrate artificial intelligence into key areas of the network while enhancing transaction speeds and security. The roadmap aims to reduce transaction latency to sub-second speeds, introduce gasless transactions, and scale up to process 100 million transactions per day.

AI has already been a growing focus for the BNB Chain. Last month, the network introduced an AI Agent development solution, enabling automated on-chain decision-making, and launched Four.Meme, a platform designed to simplify meme coin creation. The 2025 roadmap builds on these efforts, highlighting AI’s role in smart contract development through tools like Code Copilot, an AI-driven assistant that helps developers deploy contracts more efficiently. Additionally, AI-integrated DataDAOs are expected to provide a new model for monetizing private datasets, incentivizing contributions while improving data security.

While scalability and efficiency are central to the roadmap, security remains a top priority. MEV-related exploits, particularly sandwich attacks, have been a major concern for BNB Chain users. In 2024 alone, BNB Chain users lost an estimated $1.5 billion to such attacks, making it one of the network’s most pressing issues. Reflecting growing community concerns, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao recently posted a poll on X, asking users whether the network should take stronger action against MEV attacks.

Meanwhile, user activity on BNB Chain has been surging. The Binance Smart Chain recently surpassed 500 million unique active addresses, according to a recent X post by Whale Insider. This increase coincided with the launch of TST, a test token created by BNB Chain’s team as part of an educational tutorial on the Four.Meme launchpad. Though intended purely for demonstration purposes, speculation around the token unexpectedly drove trading activity, likely contributing to the rise in active addresses.

As BNB Chain moves forward with its AI-first strategy, the coming months will be crucial in determining how effectively these proposed upgrades translate into real-world improvements. The network’s ability to integrate AI into its core functions while addressing long-standing security issues will be a key factor in its continued success and growth.