2020 core theme Linkage part 2, broken into 4 sections: Real Estate & Mortgage, Consumer Finance & Fintech, Media & Marketing, Career & Entrepreneurship.
Apple
Your bank and Silicon Valley are in the fight of their lives for your wallet, and the future of digital banking. This guide will tell you who you can trust.
The fintech M&A tsunami is rising. The lines between finance, software, and media will blur in the race to make people enjoy banking and real estate.
The Apple Card is just a messenger for Apple Pay
Buying stuff with the Apple Card is... just like buying with any other credit card.
Today's reads on fintech's rapper's delight, Apple Card reviews, and what you want in a home
Today's reads on Fox buying a majority stake in Credible for $265m, valuing the startup at $397m, recessions' effects on home values, and more
Apple loves a hype cycle. It announces a product 6 months before it comes out, doesn’t give a release date, and then whip us up into a frenzy by saying we can have in two weeks once we’ve all forgotten about it. That’s what it looks like is happening with the Apple credit card. The
The Basis Point’s best artwork for June 2019 envisions future of branding with Google Bank, best rap song of 2019, and 2 new columns called 25/8 and Points
Today's Linkage on Marcus hush money, where you're spending big bucks, and Bitcoin back in the news
Today's Linkage on a bad finance tat, good economic data, and Apple as Big Brother
Today's Linkage on millennial renters vs. homebuyers, the official burnout diagnosis, and whether Apple's credit card will make money or not
The Basis Point's monthly celebration of art that informs, entertains, and keeps you coming back.
Open office plans feel like they were designed to annoy you, and wireless headphones are our only respite
Silicon Valley is now just Wall Street’s marketing machine
Big Banks are going to have to get used to playing bridesmaid to Big Tech.
Big Tech getting bigger, faster: Amazon, Apple, Microsoft alone up 900% in 10 years
In 2009, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft were worth $315 billion combined. Today they're worth $2.9 trillion.

