Posted by Alumni from Substack
July 9, 2026
Good morning & happy Wednesday! Today, we're diving into AI giant OpenAI, which is now paying Wall Street bankers $0.5 million to train AI - not to close deals (what the new Investment banking role at OpenAI tells us about where AI in finance is actually headed, how it looks against other AI labs & what's next + bonus dives into OpenAI's plays in Finance, how Anthropic wants to become the OS for all Wall Street, and the AI Playbook for Finance inside), Coinbase, which clearly doeesn't want to be a digital asset exchange anymore (what their UK investment services authorization is all about & how it stacks with the Everything Exchange play + bonus deep dives into Coinbase's new AI Agent OS strategy and Robinhood's latest financials inside), and Claude Fable 5, which just got 5 more days, while Anthropic is now asking some users IDs to get in (what it's all about & what it tells us about the future of AI + bonus dives into exactly what to build with Claude Fable 5 while you still have... learn more