(Bloomberg) — Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund had no money with Silicon Valley Bank as of Thursday morning as the bank descended into chaos, according to a person familiar with the matter. Most Read...
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Circle says $3.3 billion of USDC reserves are with Silicon Valley Bank
Circle, the crypto payments firm behind stablecoin USDC, confirmed late Friday evening that $3.3 billion of the cash backing its coin remain with Silicon Valley Bank. Circle, which had early tw...
A major Bay Area bank just failed. ‘Spectacular overpriced bubbles’ are going to keep popping, warns legendary investor Jeremy Grantham
As investors grapple with the abrupt failure of Silicon Valley Bank on Friday, many are wondering what its demise says about the market trouble that could lie ahead. Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham...
Filing shows BlockFi has uninsured $227M in Silicon Valley Bank MMMF
According to a new bankruptcy filing, defunct crypto lender BlockFi has $227 million worth of uninsured funds allocated to a money market mutual fund (MMMF) offered by troubled Silicon Valley Bank (SV...
Silicon Valley Bank Panic Crashes 10 Bank Stocks — Is Yours OK?
The halt to trading of Silicon Valley Bank (SIVB) shares is setting off a cascade of selling throughout the financial sector. Is your bank or brokerage one of them? X Shares of 10 stocks in the financ...
Bank Stocks Take a Beating. Why Charles Schwab Also Is Getting Slammed.
On Thursday, bank stocks got hammered, and so did shares of brokerage firm Charles Schwab, which dropped 13%. On Friday the pain continued, with Schwab suffering another 6% decline by midday. Wait, wh...
Who Saw It Coming? Short Sellers Were Out Front of Bank Upheaval
(Bloomberg) — While this week’s bank-stock drama blindsided most of the market, at least one corner of Wall Street spied trouble ahead. Most Read from Bloomberg Short sellers pushed bearish inte...
Circle, BlockFi may have exposure to Silicon Valley Bank; other firms deny exposure
Ad California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a unit of SVB Financial Group, has been shut down, according to an announcement from financial regulators on March 10. Silicon Valley Bank closed by regu...
Who Failed Silicon Valley Bank Depositors?
Yes, SVB was tech-forward and, while not necessarily “crypto-friendly,” it did bank crypto hedge funds and VCs like Blockchain Capital, Castle Island Ventures, Dragonfly and Pantera (oh, and even Coin...
BlockFi has $227 million in uninsured funds in Silicon Valley Bank
Crypto lender BlockFi has $227 million in “unprotected” funds in Silicon Valley Bank, according to a bankruptcy document, and may be in violation of U.S. bankruptcy law. The bank was shut down b...
Silicon Valley Bank CEO Reassuring Clients After 60% Slump
Silicon Valley Bank operating as SVB Financial Group is seeing the worst of its days with its share price plunging by 23.52% in the Pre-Market, following a massive slump of 60.41% on Thursday. Conside...
What To Know About Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse—The Biggest Bank Failure Since 2008
Topline Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in spectacular fashion Friday just days after it announced big losses, failing at attempts to raise funds or seek out a buyer, and creating the biggest bank failu...
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: How it happened
A Brinks armored truck sits parked in front of the shuttered Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) headquarters on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images On Wednesday, Silicon V...
SVB seized by FDIC, Signature bank falls in heavy trade as bitcoin breaks down
The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author. Niche banks continue to fall apart. The Silvergate failure is being followed by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which collapsed on March 1...
Multiple Portfolio Companies Withdraw Funds from Silicon Valley Bank
Crypto venture capital firms advised their portfolio companies to pull their investments from American commercial bank Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Specifically, five crypto-focused venture capital inve...
Circle’s USDC Reserves In Hot Water As Records Show Exposure To Silicon Valley Bank
On Friday, the prominent Silicon Valley Bank, which served as the go-to bank for venture capitalists and startups, got shuttered down by the California Department of Financial Protection. Although not...
Crypto-friendly bank Silicon Valley Bank shut down by California regulator
On March 10, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) ordered Silicon Valley Bank, a major financial institution for venture-backed companies, to be closed—making it the...
Wells Fargo Customers Report Issues With Online Bank Accounts
Wells Fargo News: Even as the biggest US banks faced the heat due to the closure of California’s Silicon Valley Bank, customers of major bank Wells Fargo reported facing issues in their online bank ac...
Just how big is Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank (NASDAQ: SIVB) stock did not open for trading Friday morning after regulators closed the bank. The troubled institution was seeking a sale of itself but a major bank-run by custome...
Biggest Bank Failure Since Great Recession Sparks ‘Overblown’ Fears Of Contagion—But Big Lingering Risks Remain
Topline The sudden collapse of startup lender Silicon Valley Bank—which has culminated in the biggest bank failure since the Great Recession—has wreaked havoc on stocks and sparked fears of a potentia...
Signature Bank Considered a Buy as Last Major Bank Standing in Crypto Market Amid Silvergate and SVB Troubles – Bitcoin News
Amid the demise of Silvergate Bank and the troubles faced by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), market analysts believe Signature Bank (SBNY) may be a buy as it’s considered the “last game in crypto-town,” ac...
US Regulators Close Silicon Valley Bank in One of the Largest Bank Failures Since Washington Mutual – Bitcoin News
After Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) experienced financial turmoil, the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation closed the fin...
Banking Sector In Crisis: Silicon Valley Bank Closed
Another bank is in crisis; Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has followed the financial freefall amid Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell’s hawkish macroeconomic view and tightening policies to contr...
Signature Bank Announces Availability of Materials for 2023 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting and Special Meeting of Holders of Series A Preferred Stock
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Signature Bank (Nasdaq:SBNY), a New York-based, full-service commercial bank, announced today the Bank’s proxy materials for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are now av...
SVB Shut Down By California Regulator After Bank Stocks Crash Amid Turmoil
Topline Silicon Valley Bank Financial was closed by a California regulator on Friday amid the ailing firm’s attempts to seek a buyer and raise capital—intensifying turmoil that prompted concerns of po...
Silicon Valley Bank Officially Fails as FDIC Takes Over
The embattled Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has officially been closed down by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, making for the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history....
Fintech Brex got billions of dollars in Silicon Valley Bank deposits Thursday
Fintech startup Brex received billions of dollars in deposits from Silicon Valley Bank customers on Thursday, CNBC has learned. The company, itself a high-flying startup, has benefited after venture c...
Silicon Valley Bank shut down by California regulator
Silicon Valley Bank, a major financial institution for venture-backed companies, was shut down by California’s financial watchdog on March 10 — marking the first Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation-...
US Regulators Seize Silicon Valley Bank, To Protect Depositors
Crypto News: California regulators have reportedly seized Silicon Valley Bank in what could be the largest bank failure in the recent times. This news comes amid the bank’s attempts to sell itself aft...
JPMorgan Report Predicts Crypto Will Move to Signature Bank
JPMorgan Chase said that the crypto industry would struggle to replace the services offered by collapsed banking partner Silvergate Capital Corp. In a new report, a research team at the Wall Street ti...
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: What should you do if your bank closes down?
Silicon Valley Bank, which helps fund technology startups backed by venture-capital firms, has closed its doors. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation made the decision to c...