- Bittensor price jumped to above $300 as bulls showed signs of recovery.
- TAO was bullish ahead of the AI token’s first network halving.
- Gains for Bittensor come as Wall Street also flips bullish on the AI narrative.
Bittensor (TAO) traded green on the day on December 4, 2025, with sentiment bullish as the altcoin breached the $300 threshold.
This surge, occurring just days before the network’s historic halving event, could allow bulls to target recent highs.
Growing confidence in Bittensor’s role as a pioneering platform in decentralized AI and in machine learning incentives has TAO as one of the altcoins traders are watching.
Bittensor price jumps above $300
The cryptocurrency market has witnessed a notable uptick in the past 24 hours.
While bears continue to maraud amid potential profit-taking spikes, bulls are showing strength.
A flurry of activity surrounding Bittensor, a blockchain protocol that decentralizes AI model training and inference through a competitive subnet ecosystem, points to TAO price’s likely short term rally.
In this case, TAO’s surge above $300 represents a pivotal moment. The altcoin surged to above $314 on Dec. 4 before paring some of the gains.
Significantly, Bittensor price dramatically jumped from around $300 on October 11, 2025, to hit $500 on November 2.
The rally in a little over three weeks nonetheless fizzled, and the TAO price is down about 28% in the past month.
The token’s correction came amid broader market jitters.
Bittensor and AI sector forecasts
Bittensor is a top AI-related coin by market cap, ahead of NEAR Protocol, Internet Computer, and RENDER.
Growth has included the project’s positioning as the marketplace for machine intelligence.
It’s where validators and miners earn TAO rewards for contributing computational resources and novel AI models. Prices have often spiked amid key AI developments, and that reflects amid latest outlook.
Wall Street giants point out that the AI boom that catapulted Nvidia and other stocks higher is not a bubble.
Noting that the sector could yet explode, BlackRock and Bank of America analysts have forecast a fresh supercycle. Key drivers of this include real corporate investments, major earnings, and productivity gains.
AI is not driven by the irrational exuberance that underpinned the dot-com bubble in the 2000s, the analysts noted.
The TAO price could rally amid the anticipated AI narrative resurgence.
What’s Bittensor’s upcoming halvening?
Bittensor’s inaugural halving, which is about 10 days away as of writing, is about network tokenomics. It mirrors Bitcoin’s supply-reduction strategy, but tailored to AI incentives.
Currently, the network emits approximately 7,200 TAO tokens daily to reward participants in its proof-of-intelligence consensus.
However, the halving will cut the emissions to 3,600 TAO. Bittensor has a total supply of 21 million TAO, and the halving, like in BTC’s case, ensures long-term scarcity as adoption grows.
The halving could thus catalyze price discovery. BTC jumped following its 2024 halving, and TAO bulls are likely to eye a return to $500.
Notably, the coin’s all-time high of $795.6 was reached in April 2024.
