A proposed FCC import ban, expected in 2026, sent North American optical-communications shares higher while underscoring the industry’s heavy dependence on Chinese suppliers and manufacturing capacity

"As the data center buildout scales up, you want to make sure the data center supply chain is secure from the outset"

Applied Optoelectronics surged 17% after the FCC proposed banning Chinese optical transceivers in AI data centers, with implications for crypto