Nvidia Reaches $4.5 Trillion Valuation as AI Investments Near $1 Trillion
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 12 2026- Current AI Investment Landscape: Venture capitalists and governments have invested nearly $1 trillion in AI, accounting for 92% of stock market growth in 2025, indicating high market expectations and associated risks surrounding AI technology.
- Nvidia Valuation Analysis: Nvidia, as the leading AI chip manufacturer, has reached a valuation of $4.5 trillion, representing 45% of Nasdaq's growth; however, its future growth hinges on the realization of AI profitability.
- Profitability Challenges: OpenAI has posted an annualized revenue of $13 billion, but according to Sequoia, AI companies need to sell $800 billion worth of services over the life of today's data centers and GPUs to break even, facing immense market pressure.
- Future Outlook: If superintelligence does not materialize within the next three years, investors may face a collapse of investments, leading to a significant depreciation in data center values, while early investors have already profited from the current hype.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
