According to @DowdEdward, an X post highlighted a South China Morning Post report stating that Alibaba Cloud claims a new GPU pooling system can reduce Nvidia GPU usage by 82%, while the post expressed skepticism about the claim, source: @DowdEdward on X; source: South China Morning Post. Nvidia has stated that its Data Center revenue is driven by hyperscale and cloud customers, making any verified change in large cloud operators’ GPU utilization relevant to NVDA investors, source: Nvidia FY2025 Q2 results and Form 10-Q. The cited materials reference Alibaba Cloud and Nvidia but do not mention any cryptocurrency assets, indicating no direct crypto-asset linkage in the sources, source: @DowdEdward on X; source: South China Morning Post.

According to @ReutersBiz, Alibaba announced Qwen3-Max, its largest artificial intelligence language model to date, underscoring AI as a core business strategy; source: Reuters Business tweet reut.rs/46iGaIK, Sep 24, 2025. According to @ReutersBiz, the announcement provides a clear headline and timestamp for monitoring BABA US ADRs around Alibaba’s AI strategy updates; source: Reuters Business tweet reut.rs/46iGaIK, Sep 24, 2025. According to @ReutersBiz, the cited post did not include pricing, deployment timing, or financial metrics for Qwen3-Max; source: Reuters Business tweet reut.rs/46iGaIK, Sep 24, 2025.

According to @business, Alibaba will raise its AI development spending to build a complete AI ecosystem that rivals U.S. competitors, a headline that puts near-term investment intensity and guidance in focus for BABA ADR and 9988.HK; source: Bloomberg (@business) tweet and article link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-24/alibaba-to-raise-spending-on-ai-above-50-billion-plan. Alibaba’s AI stack is anchored by Alibaba Cloud and its Tongyi Qianwen large language model, which Alibaba has made available for enterprise use in China; source: Alibaba Group and Alibaba Cloud product and news pages: https://www.alibabagroup.com/en-US/news and https://www.alibabacloud.com. A key execution variable remains access to advanced AI chips in China, as U.S. export controls restrict supply of leading-edge accelerators, influencing model training and inference scale; source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, October 2023 rules update: https://www.bis.doc.gov. Crypto angle: large-scale AI investment headlines from megacap tech have been tracked by market analysts as catalysts for AI-related crypto sectors; traders may watch AI tokens and majors such as BTC and ETH for sentiment shifts following this news; source: Kaiko Research market commentary: https://kaiko.com/research.

According to @business, Alibaba has secured China Unicom as a customer for its AI chips, indicating growing traction for its domestic semiconductor push, source: Bloomberg. Alibaba Group Holding trades under BABA on the NYSE and 9988 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, while China Unicom trades under 0762 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, source: NYSE; Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing. The report did not mention any cryptocurrencies and identified no direct token-market impact, so near-term crypto implications are not specified in the story, source: Bloomberg.