In a notable turn of events, several artificial intelligence-related cryptocurrencies saw significant gains late Wednesday, driven by Nvidia Corp.“s record-breaking quarterly revenue and surging demand for data center services. The NEAR Protocol, which powers an AI-native blockchain, experienced the most substantial increase, with its native token NEAR surging over 16%.
Following NEAR in the ranks was the FET token, associated with the AI-based collaborative platform, which gained 8.20%. Additionally, the native token of the Render Network climbed by 7.60%. The Render Network is notable for its service that rents out idle GPU power to support content creators and various AI applications.
The decentralized AI platform Bittensor also saw its token, TAO, rise by 7%, marking it as the largest AI token by market capitalization.
The rally in these cryptocurrencies aligns closely with Nvidia”s announcement of achieving a record $68.13 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025, significantly surpassing analysts” expectations. This surge in earnings was bolstered by an unprecedented performance in its data center business. Nvidia has long been regarded as a key indicator of broader sentiment within the AI sector, and its positive earnings reports have historically correlated with upward movements in AI-related tokens.
In terms of market performance, Nvidia”s shares ticked up 0.18% during after-hours trading, following a 1.41% increase to close at $195.56 on Wednesday. According to Benzinga“s Edge Stock Rankings, NVDA showcases strong short-, medium-, and long-term price trends along with impressive Growth and Quality scores.
The current market dynamics suggest a robust bullish sentiment towards AI technologies, as evidenced by the rising valuations of associated cryptocurrencies.
