Crypto Briefing August 17, 2026

Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual contracts imply $1.8T valuation, 88% above last funding round

Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual contracts imply $1.8T valuation, 88% above last funding round

The speculative surge in Anthropic's valuation highlights the growing influence of crypto derivatives on market perceptions and IPO expectations.

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