OpenAI and Anthropic Valuation Gap Widens

OpenAI's valuation drops as Anthropic's rises, widening the AI companies' gap on Hyperliquid.

Oct 17, 2026

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OpenAI and Anthropic Valuation Gap Widens

OpenAI's valuation drops as Anthropic's rises, widening the AI companies' gap on Hyperliquid.

In brief

OpenAI's valuation drops as Anthropic's rises, widening the AI companies' gap on Hyperliquid. OpenAI's contract-implied valuation fell below $1.5 trillion while Anthropic's rose to just above $2 trillion, widening the gap between the two AI firms' private valuations. Originally reported by TokenPost.

OpenAI Futures Drop

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OpenAI futures fell more than 4% over the prior 24 hours as of Friday morning ET and briefly implied a valuation below $1.5 trillion.

Anthropic Futures Rise

Anthropic's futures rose 2.4%, recovering from an overnight dip and pointing to a value just above $2 trillion.

CoreWeave Shares Decline

CoreWeave shares touched a one-year low Thursday, extending their yearlong decline to 54% amid concerns over its debt-financing strategy.

The bottom line

OpenAI's contract-implied valuation fell below $1.5 trillion while Anthropic's rose to just above $2 trillion, widening the gap between the two AI firms' private valuations.

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