Barron's 2026-04-08-2
How Anthropic Ended the Cybersecurity Stock Selloff
CRWD dropped 7% and PANW 6% the day the Mythos leak surfaced autonomous vulnerability discovery at scale. Twelve days later both reversed, CRWD +5% and PANW +4%, when Anthropic named them Glasswing launch partners with exclusive model access: the same capability that looked like a replacement became an amplifier the moment it was sold as one. At $25/$125 per million tokens, $100M in credits as customer acquisition, and $30B ARR disclosed the same week, restricted frontier access isn't just safety policy; it's the go-to-market.