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Bittensor surged above $230 after a 13 percent daily gain as Bitcoin approached $72,000, triggering a coordinated rally across AI-focused crypto assets.
AI tokens including Render, FET and Internet Computer recorded double-digit gains as traders increased exposure to blockchain projects tied to artificial intelligence.
Technical indicators show bullish momentum for TAO after an ascending triangle breakout near $198 while resistance toward the $300 range remains in focus.
Bittensor token TAO climbed sharply on Friday and traded near $230 after gaining more than 13% within 24 hours. The rally pushed the asset to an intraday high close to $235, marking its strongest level since late January.
The advance unfolded as the broader cryptocurrency market strengthened alongside the rise in Bitcoin. The leading digital asset approached the $72,000 mark during early March 13 trading, which lifted sentiment across major altcoins and sector-focused tokens.
Market activity intensified across the artificial intelligence token segment. Besides TAO, several related assets recorded strong gains as investors rotated toward projects tied to decentralized computing and machine learning infrastructure.
Other tokens within the AI-linked crypto category moved sharply higher during the same session. Render advanced nearly 20% to around $1.84 as trading volumes increased across major exchanges.
Additionally, Artificial Superintelligence Alliance token FET rose roughly 22 percent and traded near $0.19. The rally extended further as Internet Computer gained about eight percent and hovered near $2.73 during the same period.
Consequently, the synchronized move highlighted renewed demand for AI-focused digital assets. Investors continued to track the sector closely as technology narratives increasingly intersect with blockchain infrastructure development.
The broader crypto rebound coincided with developments in global energy policy and geopolitical tensions. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced authorization for the purchase of stranded Russian oil cargoes already at sea in an effort to stabilize global supply.
Officials framed the measure as a temporary step designed to ease pressure on energy markets without materially benefiting Russia. Besides stabilizing oil supply expectations, the announcement helped calm investor concerns about potential inflation shocks.
Consequently, improving sentiment filtered into digital asset markets. Traders reacted quickly as risk appetite returned, pushing Bitcoin higher and lifting altcoins including TAO and other AI-related tokens.
Price action in Bittensor continued to show strong technical support during the rally. The token moved above its 50-day and 100-day simple moving averages, which traders often view as signs of strengthening momentum.
Moreover, technical indicators such as the relative strength index and MACD suggested buyers maintained control. Analysts also pointed to a breakout from an ascending triangle pattern that formed near the $198 level.
If the price holds above $238 on a daily close, analysts expect momentum to carry toward the $300 to $315 range. However, the chart still shows notable support zones near $215 and deeper support around $174.
Despite the recent surge, some blockchain metrics suggest that recovery conditions remain uneven. Data from Glassnode shows that short-term holder supply in profit remains below the 50% threshold.
Analysts view this level as an indicator of demand strength among recent buyers. When most short-term holders remain underwater, risk appetite across the market often stays restrained.
Additionally, geopolitical tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz continue to shape investor sentiment. Predictions from Kalshi also show rising recession probabilities for 2026, which adds another layer of macroeconomic uncertainty.
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