First Mover Asia: Ether Tumbles Below $1.5K; Ethereum Merge May Ding Demand for Chips, but Semiconductor Stocks Could Still Be a Good Buy

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First Mover Asia: Ether Tumbles Below $1.5K; Ethereum Merge May Ding Demand for Chips, but Semiconductor Stocks Could Still Be a Good Buy
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Ether's price plummets in the aftermath of the Merge, while other major cryptos spend much of Thursday in the red; the Merge may hurt chip sales, but chipmakers may still be a good stock buy. JPRubin23 and TheSamReynolds report

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China has been a large buyer of these data center chips during the last decade, as the country’s industries double down on artificial intelligence and its universities catch up to their American counterparts in research. Within these companies and universities data centers are Nvidia’s chips.on its most advanced AI chips to China, alongside AMD which also designs similar products.

“We view the 8% selloff in the stock yesterday as an overreaction, and view the recent weakness as a particular buying opportunity,” Jeffries analyst Mark Lipacis was quoted as saying. Lipacis notes that most of Nvidia’s business in China goes to tech giants not the government which would make it easier for the company to get an export license, insulating its loss potential.seem to agree that there’s a value buy here, 27 give it a buy rating, 11 say it’s best to hold, and one says it’s a sell.

The decline of mining has likely already been priced into the stock too. As early as February, when the company closed its fiscal fourth quarter, theOf course, other proof-of-work tokens like Ethereum Classic. But Etherem Classic’s post-Merge jump in hashrate is frivolous:

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