Polymarket has launched 24/7 perpetual futures trading tied to Anthropic’s pre-IPO exposure, with leverage of up to 10x. The contracts are identified as $ANT.
Why it matters
The launch brings a private AI company into a market format usually associated with continuously traded assets. It gives traders a way to take leveraged positions on Anthropic-linked exposure before a public listing.
Market impact
Perpetual futures do not have a fixed expiry, while leverage magnifies both gains and losses. The offering adds a new point of overlap between AI company valuations and crypto-native derivatives markets.
Frequently asked questions
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What has Polymarket launched for Anthropic?
Polymarket has launched 24/7 perpetual futures tied to Anthropic pre-IPO exposure, identified as $ANT.
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How much leverage is available on the Anthropic-linked contracts?
The contracts offer up to 10x leverage.
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What does 24/7 trading mean for these futures?
The contracts are available for trading around the clock rather than only during set market hours.
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Do perpetual futures have a fixed expiry?
No. Perpetual futures do not have a fixed expiry.
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What is the main risk of using leverage on these contracts?
Leverage magnifies losses as well as gains, so a position can move against a trader with greater impact.
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