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The Basis Point is a sales & marketing strategy consultancy for banks, lenders, and fintechs, and a down to earth financial media brand. We curate and analyze the noisy personal finance, real estate, and technology web to give you what you need in a voice you can relate to. We also advise the most innovative companies in this space on their most important and complex issues.
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Search ArticlesFed chair Warsh’s Fed task picks include Andreesen to advice on AI job impacts
Warsh promised Fed task forces to examine inflation, jobs, balance sheet, and communication. Here are his official picks for these roles. ___ Check It Out: – Federal Reserve announces the leadership and objectives of its task forces to advance the conduct of monetary policy
SpaceX demolishes IPO records: CHART
SpaceX makes Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire in biggest-ever IPO — and it’s not even close as this chart shows ___ Check It Out: – SpaceX demolishes IPO records
Deep dive on Figure valuation after Kiavi deal
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Best Ferrari Luce Memes. Uncool $640k Car Causes $5b Market Cap Loss.
Ferrari Luce memes avalanched the internet today, and unfortunately it’s justified. How can a $640,000 car this bland make it to market? Especially from the world’s preeminent cool car brand. Below is a WSJ story on how Ferrari lost $5b in market cap today as this played out. And in fairness, see Car & Driver link below for interior shots, which are pretty cool. The funniest comment I saw was that the Ferrari Luce looks like a computer mouse.
DOJ drops criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell
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Tips for getting credible financial planning help from AI
– There's an 'art' to writing AI prompts for personal finance, MIT professor says
How much can influencers with less than 10,000 followers earn?
– How a 32-year-old earns thousands with fewer than 8,000 followers
Trump threatens to fire Powell as April 21 hearing approaches to confirm Warsh as new Fed chief
April 21 is Senate hearing to confirm Kevin Warsh to lead Fed. Senator Tillis said he’d hold up hearing if DOJ doesn’t drop Fed criminal probe. Trump suggested he’d fire Powell if Warsh isn’t confirmed and said DOJ won’t drop probe. ___ Check It Out: – Trump threatens to fire Powell if he stays on Fed board
Warsh’s April 16 Fed chief confirmation hearing delayed
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What is a crypto mortgage? And what’s the role of Fannie Mae, Coinbase, Better Mortgage?
Since mid-2025, there have been 3 key inflection points in safely allowing crypto mortgages. Below, I explain each one, but first: what is a crypto mortgage anyway? And who are crypto mortgages even relevant for in the U.S. housing market? Let’s take a look. WHAT IS A CRYPTO MORTGAGE? Besides an attention-grabbing headline, what is a crypto mortgage? There are 3 main answers.