diff --git a/lean_client/chain/src/config.rs b/lean_client/chain/src/config.rs
index b8be4f1..8c8a50c 100644
--- a/lean_client/chain/src/config.rs
+++ b/lean_client/chain/src/config.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,32 @@
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
-pub struct BasisPoint(pub u64);
+pub struct BasisPoint(u64);
+
+use core::ops::Deref;
 
 impl BasisPoint {
     pub const MAX: u64 = 10_000;
+
     pub const fn new(value: u64) -> Option<Self> {
-        if value <= Self::MAX { Some(BasisPoint(value)) } else { None }
+        if value <= Self::MAX {
+            Some(Self(value))
+        } else {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[inline]
+    pub(crate) const fn new_unchecked(value: u64) -> Self {
+        Self(value)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Deref for BasisPoint {
+    type Target = u64;
+
+    #[inline]
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.0
     }
-    #[inline] pub fn get(&self) -> u64 { self.0 }
 }
 
 pub const INTERVALS_PER_SLOT: u64 = 4;
@@ -15,12 +35,12 @@ pub const SECONDS_PER_SLOT: u64 = SLOT_DURATION_MS / 1_000;
 pub const SECONDS_PER_INTERVAL: u64 = SECONDS_PER_SLOT / INTERVALS_PER_SLOT;
 pub const JUSTIFICATION_LOOKBACK_SLOTS: u64 = 3;
 
-pub const PROPOSER_REORG_CUTOFF_BPS: BasisPoint = match BasisPoint::new(2_500) { Some(x) => x, None => panic!() };
-pub const VOTE_DUE_BPS: BasisPoint          = match BasisPoint::new(5_000) { Some(x) => x, None => panic!() };
-pub const FAST_CONFIRM_DUE_BPS: BasisPoint  = match BasisPoint::new(7_500) { Some(x) => x, None => panic!() };
-pub const VIEW_FREEZE_CUTOFF_BPS: BasisPoint= match BasisPoint::new(7_500) { Some(x) => x, None => panic!() };
+pub const PROPOSER_REORG_CUTOFF_BPS: BasisPoint = BasisPoint::new_unchecked(2_500);
+pub const VOTE_DUE_BPS: BasisPoint = BasisPoint::new_unchecked(5_000);
+pub const FAST_CONFIRM_DUE_BPS: BasisPoint = BasisPoint::new_unchecked(7_500);
+pub const VIEW_FREEZE_CUTOFF_BPS: BasisPoint = BasisPoint::new_unchecked(7_500);
 
-pub const HISTORICAL_ROOTS_LIMIT: u64   = 1u64 << 18;
+pub const HISTORICAL_ROOTS_LIMIT: u64 = 1u64 << 18;
 pub const VALIDATOR_REGISTRY_LIMIT: u64 = 1u64 << 12;
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
@@ -51,9 +71,10 @@ pub const DEVNET_CONFIG: ChainConfig = ChainConfig {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    #[test] fn time_math_is_consistent() {
+    #[test]
+    fn time_math_is_consistent() {
         assert_eq!(SLOT_DURATION_MS, 4_000);
         assert_eq!(SECONDS_PER_SLOT, 4);
         assert_eq!(SECONDS_PER_INTERVAL, 1);
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}