US Sells Seized FTX Anthropic Shares for $627M, Stake Projected at $3.94B
The US government sold 4,453,900 seized Series B Anthropic shares for $627 million to reimburse FTX creditors. Anthropic bought the shares back in October 2025 at $140.9676 each and resold them at cost to nine undisclosed buyers. Ahead of a planned Anthropic Nasdaq listing, the stake is estimated at about $3.94 billion based on projected IPO valuations, more than six times the resale price.