AI Token Market Rebounds on Surging x402 Protocol Adoption and Virtuals Ecosystem Growth
The artificial intelligence (AI) cryptocurrency sector is showing renewed momentum as protocols based on the x402 standard experience significant growth and the Virtuals ecosystem regains traction. After months of stagnation following the early 2024 memecoin wave, several AI-focused tokens have posted notable gains, signaling a potential revival in this niche of the crypto market. One of the standout performers is VIRTUAL, the native token of the Virtuals ecosystem, which has surged approximately 84% over the past week. Within the same period, ecosystem affiliate tokens like TIBBIR and AIXBT have climbed 27% and 54%, respectively. These gains coincided with Coinbase’s decision












