[Brief] Japanese Stablecoin Firm JPYC Raises $38M in Series B Extension
JPYC raises $38M to expand Web3 ecosystem and accelerate JPYC stablecoin adoption.
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Anthropic Valuation Hits $965 Billion in Record $65 Billion Funding Round
Anthropic Reaches $965B Valuation After Raising $65 Billion AI safety research company Anthropic has reached a valuation of $965 billion in its latest funding round, raising $65 billion in what stands as the largest single financing event in artificial intelligence history. According to Reuters, the round was led by multiple Wall Street institutions, reflecting sustained investor enthusiasm for AI infrastructure. Anthropic’s Claude large language model has been rapidly expanding in the enterprise market, positioning itself as OpenAI’s most formidable competitor. ...
Elliptic Raises $120 Million Backed by Nasdaq, Deutsche Bank
Elliptic Raises $120 Million Backed by Nasdaq, Deutsche Bank Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has closed a $120 million Series D funding round backed by Nasdaq and Deutsche Bank, according to TheBlock. The company leverages AI technology to enhance crypto security and compliance, serving exchanges and financial institutions.
[Brief] Kalshi Raises $1 Billion at $22 Billion Valuation Amid Prediction Market Boom
Prediction market platform Kalshi confirmed a $1 billion raise at a $22 billion valuation. Institutional trading volume surged 800% over the past six months, with annualized trading activity reaching $178 billion. The funding highlights the explosive growth of the prediction market industry.
[Brief] OpenTrade Raises $17M for Stablecoin RWA Platform
OpenTrade Secures a16z-Backed Funding Stablecoin yield and RWA lending platform OpenTrade raised $17 million, led by Mercury Fund and Notion Capital. The platform’s TVL has exceeded $200 million, targeting neobanks and fintechs.
AI Customer Service Platform Sierra Raises $950M, Valuation Tops $15 Billion
Sierra, the AI customer service platform co-founded by former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor, has completed a $950 million Series E round at a valuation exceeding $15 billion, aiming to become the global standard for AI-powered customer experiences.
Anthropic Eyes $900B+ Valuation in Funding Round That Could Close Within Two Weeks
Multiple sources say Anthropic is raising a new funding round at a potential valuation exceeding $900 billion, with the deal possibly closing within two weeks.
Anthropic Could Raise $50 Billion at $900 Billion Valuation, Setting AI Industry Record
Anthropic has received multiple preemptive offers to raise approximately $50 billion at a valuation of $850-900 billion, potentially its final private round before an IPO.
Anthropic Could Raise $50B at Valuation of Up to $900B
Anthropic receives multiple preemptive offers to raise around $50 billion at an $850B-$900B valuation, potentially surpassing OpenAI’s $852B record.
Anthropic in Talks to Raise Funds at Over $900 Billion Valuation, Poised to Surpass OpenAI
According to Bloomberg, Anthropic is in negotiations with investors for a new funding round at a valuation exceeding $900 billion, which would surpass OpenAI to become the world’s most valuable AI company.