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Anthropic Makes IPO Filing Public, Plans Nasdaq Listing Under ‘ANT’

The S-1 shows revenue up from $1.2 billion a year earlier, and a share structure that leaves a trust and the co-founders…

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Fine art

Tate Receives a Major Gift of South Asian Artworks

Plus, a $20M donation in Philly, $2B worth of antiquities returned, Lime bike jousting as performance art, and other art…

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Commodities

IEA’s Birol: Energy Prices Won’t Return to Pre-War Levels in 2027

The Middle East conflict has tightened energy markets so much that crude oil, fuel, and natural gas prices are unlikely …

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Crypto

Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying, Spends $205M Buying Back STRC

The Bitcoin treasury firm's USD Cash balance fell to $242.4 million after its biggest weekly STRC buyback in more than a…

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Crypto

Strategy pauses bitcoin buys, repurchases $205 million of STRC preferred shares

Strategy's bitcoin holdings account for roughly 4% of the total supply cap, with $3.9 billion in paper gains.…

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Crypto

AI giant Anthropic files for blockbuster IPO

The maker of Claude reported $16.3 billion in first-half revenue and an $80.7 billion net loss as it aims to price its o…

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Crypto

Strive closes in on second-largest corporate bitcoin treasury with $511 million purchase

Strive's latest bitcoin purchase puts it within 1,000 BTC of second-place Metaplanet as it unveils a new $1 billion pref…

theblock.co
Crypto

Bitcoin Dips Below $80,000 Ahead of Fed Decision, Midterms

Analysts point to a sell-off in AI stocks and ETF outflows, with HashKey's Tim Sun flagging $75,000 as the next key supp…

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