Anthropic is reportedly weighing an initial public offering before Thanksgiving that could raise capital and increase transparency, despite concerns about its significant losses and the timing of a market debut. Axios reported that the AI lab behind Claude is progressing toward a potential Nasdaq listing after making a confidential filing with the SEC (U.S. securities regulator) in June 2026. The IPO could value Anthropic at more than $2 trillion, above its $965 billion private valuation in May 2026. Prediction-market activity indicates uncertainty over whether Anthropic will exceed a $1.25 trillion market capitalization when trading closes, with pricing differing across sub-markets. The possible Thanksgiving timetable has added volatility as participants reassess expectations around the company’s financial challenges. Investors will be watching for announcements on timing and pricing, the conduct of strategic investors, broader technology-market sentiment and further financial disclosures. Vera promotes live prediction-market analysis related to the IPO.