Akamai lands $11.6 billion Anthropic deal that could ultimately be worth $20 billion

Crypto Insight Summary: Anthropic PBC has signed a seven-year, $11.6 billion computing agreement with Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) as the Claude developer keeps adding more data center capacity. The contract covers computing power and could grow by another $9 billion before the seven years are over. That would push the total value above $20 billion if Anthropic uses... Crypto Insight Analysis: Direction: Neutral Impact: Minor Impact Horizon: Mid-term (1-8 weeks) Reasoning: AI infrastructure deal boosts Akamai but lacks direct crypto impact.