Anthropic Eyes $2 Trillion IPO | CoinDesk Daily

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Anthropic eyes a $2 trillion IPO, but crypto trader is barely blinked, and Bitcoin is on the verge of breaking a 12-year seasonal curse. This is CoinDesk Daily.

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RealFi, a smarter stablecoin backed by real world assets. Join the testnet now at realfi.co. Anthropic plans to spend $518 billion on cloud, computing and infrastructure in the coming years, according to the AI company's IPO prospectus seen by Reuters. The listing is likely to come after the November midterms and could value Anthropic at more than $2 trillion. The spending plan comes despite heavy losses. Anthropic posted a net loss of $42 billion in 2025 on an operating basis excluding write downs linked to past fundraising. The company lost more than $8 billion. Bitcoin is up about 7% in September after gating 25% in August. Since 2013, every positive August has been followed by a negative September. With two days left in the month, a positive close would break that pattern. It would give Bitcoin three straight monthly gains and leave the third quarter up more than 40%. And blockchain.com is aiming to go public by the end of the year according to a report from Bloomberg. The crypto financial services firm is looking to raise about $500 million at a valuation of $4 to $6 billion and filed confidentially with the SEC earlier this year. It's been a quiet year for crypto IPOs after a busy 2025 that brought listings from Circle, Gemini and CoinDesk parent company bullish. Get more updates on coindesk.com. Want trusted crypto research? Check out The Stack, Grayscale's blog. Visit grayscale.com/thestack.

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