AI-oriented Crypto-Tokens see a dip while Nvidia, the top AI chip maker feeding the space, could soon take a big financial hit due to new export restrictions.
In one submit On April 14, Nvidia said it expected around $ 5.5 billion in costs for the first quarter of the tax year 2026 due to the US government rules that limit its AI chip sales to China.
On April 9, civil servants Nvidia said that it now needs special export letters for its popular H20 chips and others with similar possibilities. The new limitations focus on China, Hong Kong and Macau, where the government warned that the chips could eventually feed Chinese supercomputers.
The H20 chip is the most advanced AI chip that Nvidia can currently sell in China according to the earlier rules. It is said that it was used by the Chinese AI Startup Deepseek to train models, something that has been worried by American legislators.
Although Nvidia said it is planning to spend hundreds of millions in the next four years Make a number of AI chips in the USThis has not prevented the shares after the latest submission and the expected hit to future income. NVDA fell by 6.3% on the market after hours on April 15 to $ 105.10, and so far it has fallen around 16.45%.
The decline of Nvidia reflects a broader withdrawal into technology while Trump’s rate escalation rattles the trust of investors in the sector. Other prominent technical shares were also in red, where Apple was 0.20% lower than the previous almost $ 202.14, Microsoft with 0.56% at $ 385.73, alphabet sliding 1.71% to $ 156.31 and Amazon fell 1.33% to $ 179.59.
As an addition to the problems of NVIDIA, a “Death Cross” has been formed on the 1-day NVDA/USD graph, a bearish technical signal in which the 50-day advancing average falls under 200 days. The last time this happened was in April 2022 and the shares of Nvidia fell nearly 50%in the next six months.
Investors in AI Crypto-Tokens have this sharp, because these tokens have often responded to NVIDIA-related news, mainly due to the fact that Nvidia’s hardware plays a central role in feeding the AI infrastructure that many of these projects trust.
In December, for example, reports about China that launched an antitrust probe in Nvidia ensured that the AI Crypto -Tokenmarkt hood fell by more than 14% in one day. In the past, an increase in the NVIDIA ranges also resulted in Bullish rallies for AI -Tokens.
After NVIDIA’s latest application, the total market capitalization of AI-related tokens has fallen by 3.7% in the last 24 hours, now around $ 20.1 billion. The trade volume also fell and signaled a weaker question.
Near Protocol (near), the largest AI -Crypto per market capitalization, had 5.3%in the past day. Other large tokens such as Internet Computer (ICP), Render (Render), SEI (SEI), Virtuals Protocol (Virtual) and Akash Network (AKT) also lost between 5% and 12%.
