<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001085146-25-003022.txt : 20250513
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001085146-25-003022
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250513
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250513

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cantor Equity Partners I, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002027708
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BLANK CHECKS [6770]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		EIN:				981576503
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-94796
		FILM NUMBER:		25937916

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 EAST 59TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129385000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 EAST 59TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001167557
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				133987414
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE GREENWICH PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 130
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-742-3600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE GREENWICH PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 130
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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      <reportingPersonName>AQR Arbitrage, LLC</reportingPersonName>
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        <issuerName>Cantor Equity Partners I, Inc.</issuerName>
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New York, NEW YORK
10022</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC

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        <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>ONE GREENWICH PLAZA
SUITE 130
Greenwich, Connecticut
06830</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
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AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - UNITED STATES

AQR Arbitrage, LLC - UNITED STATES</citizenship>
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        <amountBeneficiallyOwned>1,200,000</amountBeneficiallyOwned>
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AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 0

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AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 1,200,000

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AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 0

AQR Arbitrage, LLC - 0</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
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AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC - 1,200,000

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        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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    <exhibitInfo>AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC, AQR Capital Management, LLC, and AQR Arbitrage, LLC hereby agree that this Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the parties. AQR Capital Management, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of AQR Capital Management Holdings, LLC. AQR Arbitrage, LLC is deemed to be controlled by AQR Capital Management, LLC.
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      <reportingPersonName>AQR Capital Management, LLC</reportingPersonName>
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        <signature>Henry Parkin</signature>
        <title>Authorized Signatory</title>
        <date>05/13/2025</date>
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