Intent-based transactions offer benefits like increased interoperability, access to global liquidity, and capturing MEV for users.
Current intent protocols are siloed, hindering counterparty discovery, necessitating the development of a new architecture.
Intent-based systems create alternative monetization avenues, with intent architecture layers and users wielding the majority of pricing power.
Verticals such as spot trading, perpetual protocols, and bridging present substantial market opportunities.
The primary beneficiary is expected to be intent architecture layers, with a projected $22 billion opportunity by aggregating volumes from related verticals.