Nvidia’s Political Gambit: How Huang’s White House Access Reshaped Chip Exports
Nvidia's market capitalization surged to $4.68 trillion in 2025, propelled by AI demand and geopolitical maneuvering. CEO Jensen Huang secured a rare concession from the TRUMP administration—approval for H200 chip exports to China—despite internal opposition.
The deal underscores how semiconductor politics now drive liquidity flows. Nvidia's Washington pivot demonstrates the growing intersection of tech dominance and regulatory capture, with Ripple effects across crypto markets dependent on high-performance computing.