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Like OMG guys, this TikTok ban is so infuriating. And politicians will eat themselves as it unravels.

Julian Hebron
March 25, 2023
 
 

A potential TikTok ban is a stark reminder to all creators that you must own at least 1 or 2 platforms you post on so they can never be taken from you.

 

6 reasons bitcoin rallied big in March. Shelter from bank storm isn’t on the list.

  Molly White (newsletter.mollywhite.net)
March 25, 2023
 
 
 

42% of startups had 2+ bank accounts before SVB failed. Now 71% do.

  NFX Team (nfx.com)
March 24, 2023
 
 
 

Newly built home prices $438,200 in March 2023. Can you afford this?

Julian Hebron
March 24, 2023
 
 
 

Friday Funk: More Mess On My Thing

Julian Hebron and Dennis Pettigrew
March 24, 2023
 
 
 

Reactions – in logo form – to We ❤️ NYC logo

Julian Hebron and Dennis Pettigrew
March 23, 2023
 
 
 

Citi CEO Jane Fraser on digital age bank runs & Fed’s top 2023 priority

Julian Hebron
March 23, 2023
 
 
 

Read Coinbase legal chief rebuttal to SEC enforcement warning on securities violations

  Paul Grewal (coinbase.com)
March 22, 2023
 
 
 

Recap of 9 Fed rate hikes March 2022-23. Is inflation fight working?

Julian Hebron
March 22, 2023
 
 
 

Homes at $363k affordable even with what Fed is doing to rates

  Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy (usatoday.com) and Julian Hebron
March 22, 2023
 
 
 

Influencer market grew $14.7b 2016-2022, but new TikTok craze is ‘Deinfluencing’. Seriously?!

Julian Hebron
March 22, 2023
 
 
 

In a First Republic sale scenario, I hope this valuable bank brand would stay

Julian Hebron
March 21, 2023
 
 
 

Home prices rise to $363k after sales snap 12mo losing streak. Is this affordable?

Julian Hebron
March 21, 2023
 
 
 

Treasury Chief Yellen on calming bank crisis & importance of local banks

Julian Hebron
March 21, 2023
 
Large banks play an important role in our economy, but so do small- and mid-sized banks. They increase competition in banking, and often have specialized knowledge and expertise in the communities they invest in.
Janet Yellen on why smaller regional banks are so important

First Republic stock leads regional bank rally after Yellen deposit backstop remarks

  Jesse Pound, John Melloy (cnbc.com) and Julian Hebron
March 21, 2023
 
 
 
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  • Linkage – Handpicked News

    • Great piece by Molly White on why bitcoin really rallied during a bank crisis month. She addresses (debunks) ‘safe haven’ theory. (newsletter.mollywhite.net)
    • NFX surveyed 870 startup founders on banking, VC mood, and hiring trends. Here are the results. (nfx.com)
    • Coinbase Letter: “We asked the SEC for reasonable crypto rules for Americans. We got legal threats instead.” (coinbase.com)
    • SVB depositors made whole; Credit Suisse counter-parties saved; First Republic bondholders protected — were these bailouts or something else? (ritholtz.com)
    • The Fed is in triage mode. Inflation is a problem and Fed won't forget that. But keeping financial system out of a tailspin is the top priority. (stayathomemacro.substack.com)
    • To contain panic after 2nd & 3rd largest U.S. bank failures ever, authorities race to rescue Credit Suisse, among world's largest wealth managers and considered by regulators to be 1 of 30 systemically important banks (reuters.com)
    • Lots of tech leaders mock colleges as ‘woke madrassas’ & call student-loan forgiveness moral hazard. But when their money’s at risk, they're all for privatizing profits and socializing losses. (businessinsider.com)
    • UBS this weekend is reviewing options for a takeover of its primary rival Credit Suisse, which would come with government backing. Here's a Reuters briefing on this real-time situation. (reuters.com)
    • Good essay by SVB customer & creative agency owner. She tells her SVB story and why she thinks VCs caused bank run. 'I'll keep my SVB debit card as a souvenir.' (nytimes.com)
    • SVB Financial Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which is a court-supervised reorg as opposed to a wind down. Gives them time to seek buyers for its assets while under FDIC purview. (reuters.com)
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