Keep pulling the thread on Larry Fink.
BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager, with over $12 trillion in assets under management.
Larry Fink predicts that artificial intelligence will impact white-collar workers in a manner similar to how globalization affected blue-collar workers.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang believes the current AI infrastructure build-out is the largest in human history and will require trillions of dollars in investment.
BlackRock has a $12.5 billion partnership with Microsoft to build data centers for AI infrastructure.
Larry Fink asserts there is no AI bubble, citing increasing rental prices for even two-generation-old NVIDIA GPUs as evidence of excess demand over supply.
Larry Fink believes tokenization will lead to the complete reconstruction of the financial system by recording asset ownership on a blockchain and eliminating intermediaries.
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) became the fastest-growing fund in the company's history, exceeding $100 billion in assets in 21 months.
Ripple and Boston Consulting Group predict that the blockchain tokenization industry will grow to $19 trillion by 2033.
Grayscale forecasts that the market for tokenized assets will reach $35 trillion by 2030.
As of January 2026, the total national debt of the United States is over $38 trillion.
Interest expenses on US public debt increased by 15% in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, totaling $355 billion.
BlackRock experienced its best year ever in 2025, with $700 billion in net flows, including $342 billion in the fourth quarter alone.