US President Donald Trump's announcement of the $500 billion Stargate artificial intelligence project could trigger a new surge in AI indicators.
That's according to Dr. Max Li, founder and CEO of OORT, a decentralized cloud computing platform. OORT previously collaborated with BNB Greenfield in March 2024 to develop the BNB Chain ecosystem.
On January 21, Trump revealed that the creator of ChatGPT OpenAI, together with the Japanese investment company SoftBank, the US tech giant Oracle, and the arm of the Emirati sovereign wealth fund MGX, are in partnership to develop the AI infrastructure project $ 500 billion to launch. The initiative will be based in the United States, with an initial funding of $100 billion already received.
According to Dr. Li, the Stargate project could have a significant impact on price movements throughout the market.
“With AI coins making headlines recently, the Trump administration's investment in AI infrastructure could have a direct impact on price movements. While we need to be careful with AI agents, the immediate beneficiary is AI-based digital asset management such as Ai16z,” Li said in comments shared by crypto.news.
The news started an increase in the market capitalization of AI tokens and producers. Notable beneficiaries included the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET), Virtual Protocol (BIRTHDAY) and ai16z (AI16Z) among the top gainers.
OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman was affiliated with Worldcoin (WLD) knowledge also a famous spike.
Over the past year, AI tokens have outperformed other digital assets amid developments and news related to artificial intelligence. Companies such as OpenAI and Nvidia have been at the center of these trends, and the market has also seen increasing activity at the intersection of AI and cryptocurrency. AI agents have emerged as one of the latest hot topics.
Li sent;
“The convergence of DeFi with AI will also be accelerated, as developers and investors have been looking at this area for some time. We can expect an increase in AI projects launching their tokens, followed by a cycle of filtering and reset. In the end, only those with real business value and practical use cases will survive.”