Anthropic plugins will enable market-by-market disruption (could short stocks and announce plugins)

Anthropic plugins will enable market-by-market disruption (could short stocks and announce plugins) | I've just worked out where Claude's fundraising strategy is. Short a bunch of legal stocks and then announce a bunch of plugins and then just do that market by market by market.

Watch events: Anthropic ARR updates quarterly; potential Oct 2026 IPO

I've just worked out where Claude's fundraising strategy is. Short a bunch of legal stocks and then announce a bunch of plugins and then just do that market by market by market.

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  "context": "But but I mean look at how early it is. Like when Anthropic announced their legal plugin Yeah. the legal stocks sold off billions and billions of dollars, right? They can move things with just one product announcement... I've just worked out where Claude's fundraising strategy is. Short a bunch of legal stocks and then announce a bunch of plugins and then just do that market by market by market.",
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