{"id":301142,"date":"2023-02-20T20:22:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=301142"},"modified":"2023-02-20T20:22:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T20:22:04","slug":"ai-crypto-search-interest-drops-by-64-despite-market-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ai-crypto-search-interest-drops-by-64-despite-market-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"AI crypto search interest drops by 64% despite market gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online searches for AI crypto coins have declined by over 64% in the past seven days, despite the sector's market cap being up 15.76% over the same period, according to <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> data.<\/p>\n<h2>AI coin searches down<\/h2>\n<p>Propreitary data from <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> also indicates that AI crypto global searches for &#8220;AI coins&#8221; have continued to decline following a peak on Feb. 7. Google Trends data, which is not in real-time and ends on Feb. 16, shows a sharp rise and fall in AI crypto searches between Feb. 6 and Feb. 10.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301146\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-301146\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-165547-1024x343.jpg\" alt=\"ai crypto trends\" width=\"1024\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-165547-1024x343.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-165547-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-165547-768x257.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-165547.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Google Trends<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, the recent decline in search traffic does not correlate with the sector's market performance, as projects such as The Graph, SingularityNET, Fetch, and Ocean Protocol have seen significant gains over the past week. Additionally, the AI sector has <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/airi-up-over-60-in-the-last-24-hours\/\">outperformed<\/a> most of the crypto industry since the start of the year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301148\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301148\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-301148\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-170438-1024x503.jpg\" alt=\"ai coins\" width=\"1024\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-170438-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-170438-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-170438-768x377.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-20-170438.jpg 1113w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AI Crypto Sector<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>AI coin sector<\/h2>\n<p>The price of <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/the-graph\/\">The Graph<\/a> (GRT) token, the leading AI sector coin, rose 149% in early February, reaching a local high of $0.21. However, it has since retraced by 27% against the Dollar and 31% against Bitcoin, as Bitcoin rose toward $25,000.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of correlation between GRT and BTC is indicative of the AI sector as a whole. Since the start of 2023, interest in AI has exploded following the launch of OpenAI's <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/binance-backs-chatgpt-to-improve-crypto-education-adoption\/\">ChatGPT<\/a> in November. The global focus on AI then led to a surge in price for AI crypto tokens from the start of February.<\/p>\n<p>The below chart visualizes the data by showing the price of GRT denominated in BTC instead of dollars. The blue and orange lines represent the price of GRT and BTC, respectively, in dollars.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301150\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-301150 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/GRTBTC_2023-02-20_17-10-31-1024x571.png\" alt=\"GRT BTC USD\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/GRTBTC_2023-02-20_17-10-31-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/GRTBTC_2023-02-20_17-10-31-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/GRTBTC_2023-02-20_17-10-31-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/GRTBTC_2023-02-20_17-10-31.png 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trading View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Correlation with Bitcoin<\/h2>\n<p>Following the local high, GRT has begun to move more in line with Bitcoin, aligning with the typical movement of crypto projects driven by Bitcoin's price action. The chart below tracks the lagging growth of GRT in blue to the price of Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301164\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-301164\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BTCUSDT_2023-02-20_17-44-11-1024x571.png\" alt=\"GRT BTC\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BTCUSDT_2023-02-20_17-44-11-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BTCUSDT_2023-02-20_17-44-11-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BTCUSDT_2023-02-20_17-44-11-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/BTCUSDT_2023-02-20_17-44-11.png 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Trading View<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The correlation with Bitcoin and a falloff in search traffic indicate that the AI bubble may have popped. As a result, the retail hype for AI crypto projects could be on the way out, meaning that projects with strong communities and solid fundamentals will now be tested against traders' desire to take profits.<\/p>\n<h2>Comparison to Metaverse pump<\/h2>\n<p>Similar price movements occurred following Facebook's <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/facebook-to-allow-crypto-ads-after-meta-rebrand\/\">rebrand<\/a> to Meta in November 2021. Metaverse-related projects such as [cs_coin]SAND[\/cs_coin] (SAND) soared 998% in under 30 days before the hype died, and the token slowly declined and fell more in line with Bitcoin's price movements.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Meta's rebrand announcement, SAND tokens, the native token of Sanbox, were valued at around $0.73. Yet, as of press time, SAND is trading back around $0.84, an increase of just 15% after a slow 90% decline.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_301165\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301165\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-301165\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/SANDUSDT_2023-02-20_17-49-58-1024x571.png\" alt=\"metaverse\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/SANDUSDT_2023-02-20_17-49-58-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/SANDUSDT_2023-02-20_17-49-58-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/SANDUSDT_2023-02-20_17-49-58-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/SANDUSDT_2023-02-20_17-49-58.png 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What's next for AI crypto?<\/h2>\n<p>While the hype around AI crypto projects is reminiscent of the metaverse pump of 2021, most AI projects are still way below their all-time highs. For example, the top 10 crypto AI projects are all at least 72% down on their peak, with some as high as 94%, whereas the metaverse pump took every major metaverse token to heights never seen before.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, while the initial hype may be over for AI crypto coins, the sector is far from dead, and the signal may have just been separated from the noise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online searches for AI crypto coins have declined by over 64% in the past seven days, despite the sector&#8217;s market cap being up 15.76% over the same period, according to CryptoSlate data. 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