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Anthropic plans to spend $518 billion on AI infrastructure. Pre-IPO perps barely blink.

CoinDesk·September 29, 2026·1 min read
Anthropic plans to spend $518 billion on AI infrastructure. Pre-IPO perps barely blink.

Anthropic plans to spend $518 billion on AI infrastructure, according to a prospectus seen by Reuters, despite heavy losses. Pre-IPO perpetual contracts on cryptocurrency exchanges barely moved in response, indicating traders saw limited immediate impact. The spending plan signals major capital deployment in AI, though crypto market reaction remained muted.

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