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Crypto capital shifts to AI, deep tech as USD.AI hits $300M FDV

By Estefano Gomez · Published April 27, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: Crypto Briefing
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Crypto capital is rotating into AI and deep tech equities, with secondary market interest now concentrated on assets like Neuralink and OpenAI. The shift comes as the Polymarket contract for USD.AI’s FDV exceeding $300M one day after launch sits at 96.2% YES.

## Market reaction

The USD.AI market has an order book requiring $112,690 to move prices by 5 points, suggesting strong conviction among current holders. Daily actual USDC volume is $1,233. At 96.2¢ per YES share, the contract pays $1, a 1.04x return. For MegaETH, there has been no recent trading activity on its $6B market cap contract.

## Why it matters

The rotation toward AI and deep tech equities is structural, not cyclical. Crypto projects now compete for capital against sectors pulling in exponential investment. While the USD.AI contract prices in near-certainty for a $300M+ FDV at launch, the longer-term funding picture could tighten as money moves toward AI growth plays. A 1.04x payout means traders betting YES need extremely high confidence that USD.AI can hold attention even as capital migrates elsewhere.

## What to watch

Monitor announcements from major AI companies and any moves by USD.AI to integrate AI capabilities. Strategic pivots toward AI by crypto projects could change the competitive dynamic. The thin 1.04x spread on the YES side means even small shifts in sentiment could make the trade unattractive relative to alternatives.

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