The artificial intelligence tokens sector recorded a significant surge in the past 24 hours, as AI developments in the US are racing, according to David Sacks.
The AI tokens sector surged by 2.3% in the past 24 hours, surpassing $22,6 billion. The 24-hour trading volume of AI coins is currently over $1.8 billion, according to data from CoinGecko.
The top gainers in the AI sector are AGIXT, up by over 67%, Gigabrain by Virtuals, up by over 60% and Filter AI, with a surge of over 52%.
Trending AI coins include GRASS, ai16z, and AIOZ.
Other AI coins that surged in the past 24 hours include NEAR, up by over 6%, RENDER, up by more than 10%, TAO, with a surge of almost 8%, and others.
The surge in the AI coins sector comes as the AI and Crypto Czar in the US, David Sacks, announced that the country’s President, Donald Trump, is unleashing a Golden Age for AI.
In a post via X, Sacks said that America’s leading AI companies are all reporting a rise in demand. Their demand is off the charts, and they’re being forced to impose rate limits.
He also said that, fortunately, a massive new infrastructure built-out is already underway thanks to Trump.
Sacks wote that the US President is unleashing American energy, making permitting easier, and attracting new huge investment projects in the country.
He concluded his message by saying that the Golden Age of American AI is just getting started.
Sacks shared a message from Grok, X’s AI, stating that the chatbot is seeing high usage across the world, and the team at X is working hard to scale the GPUs to meet such high demand.
America’s leading AI companies are all reporting that demand is off the charts — so much so that they are being forced to impose rate limits. Fortunately a massive new infrastructure build-out is already underway thanks to President Trump. He is unleashing American energy, making… pic.twitter.com/dsVwI3ds02
— David Sacks (@davidsacks47) April 1, 2025
There are also some temporary issues as Grok scales, according to the notes.