$XAI is trading at $0.09558 with a 24-hour volume of $216,101,300 and a market cap of $180.84 M, marking a 50.33 % surge over the past day. This rally was ignited by the announcement of a strategic gaming partnership with a leading AAA studio to integrate Xai’s blockchain into upcoming titles—fueling bullish sentiment among gaming communities. Heavy trading on major exchanges—Gateio’s XAI/USDT pair alone handled $15.83 M in volume—has amplified liquidity and momentum. Investor speculation around an upcoming airdrop for node operators and NFT holders stoked FOMO, prompting large accumulations ahead of distribution. Underlying demand also reflects the crypto-gaming narrative, as Xai’s Arbitrum-based protocol enables in-game asset ownership without requiring separate wallets. Broader DeFi activity on the Xai network has contributed to positive sentiment, with analysts noting rising on-chain transactions and staking participation. Elon Musk’s comments that xAI may launch an AI game studio further boosted confidence, linking the token to his broader ecosystem vision. Key listings on Bybit and Binance expanded market access and visibility, underpinning the ongoing rally. Finally, It is reported that the launch of a play-to-earn title powered by Xai technology catalyzed fresh interest, spotlighting real-use gaming applications.