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Bill Ackman warns US gov't: Fix mistake in ‘48 hours’ or face ‘destruction’

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Billionaire Bill Ackman said that SVB’s senior management made a “basic mistake” but should be fired. via Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/FRt7ZQ9

Do Kwon had the right idea, banks are risk to fiat-backed stablecoins: CZ

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Given Silicon Valley Bank’s direct involvement in destabilizing USDC prices, CZ blamed banks for increasing the risks of stablecoins. via Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/PDm4Uqi

Silicon Valley Bank's UK branch shut down by Bank of England

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Several U.K. venture capital firms have shown support for SVB UK stating it is a “trusted” partner and plays a "pivotal" role in supporting startups. via Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/UknT6Rv

Insolvency fears led many to turn to other stablecoins, sell USDC at a major discount

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Several USD Coin holders have fled to other stablecoins amid fears surrounding its solvency. via Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/87vfqKb

Silicon Valley Bank down, USDC depegged, FTX billed $34M in Jan.: Hodler’s Digest, March 5-11

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Bank run on Silicon Valley Bank, USDC depegged from U.S. dollar and FTX’s bankruptcy expenses hit $34 million in January. via Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/nr3Qhg9

Circle Confirms $3.3B of USDC's Cash Reserves Stuck at Failed Silicon Valley Bank

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Silicon Valley Bank, one of the reserve banking partner for Circle's USDC stablecoin, was shut down by regulators on Friday. via CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data https://ift.tt/6zFtCT7

Filing shows BlockFi has uninsured $227M in Silicon Valley Bank MMMF

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BlockFi’s capital allocated to the money market mutual fund is not FDIC insured, however the fund doesn’t appear to be managed by Silicon Valley Bank. via Cointelegraph.com News https://ift.tt/WD4NSi7