FDIC

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is one of two agencies that provide deposit insurance to depositors in U.S. depository institutions, the other being the National Credit Union Administration, which regulates and insures credit unions.

Source: fdic.gov

Silicon Valley Bridge Bank CEO Invites Depositors to Return
Silicon Valley Bridge Bank CEO Invites Depositors to Return
March 14, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, is open for business and actively opening new accounts. The newly created “bridge bank,” operated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)...

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House Financial Services Chair to Probe ‘Supervisory Failures’ at SVB
House Financial Services Chair to Probe ‘Supervisory Failures’ at SVB
March 14, 2023  |  Banking

A top House Republican says Americans should be confident in the country’s financial system in spite of recent banking failures. “The Fed is doing what...

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Ingo Money CEO on SVB’s Collapse and the Importance of Avoiding Single Points of Failure 
Ingo Money CEO on SVB’s Collapse and the Importance of Avoiding Single Points of Failure 
March 14, 2023  |  Banking

A lot of money is moving this week, but not in a good way. In the five days since last Wednesday (March 8), three US...

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FDIC Plans to Try Again to Sell Silicon Valley Bank
FDIC Plans to Try Again to Sell Silicon Valley Bank
March 13, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank may be coming up for sale again. After failing to find a buyer for the failed bank in a Sunday (March 12)...

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Silicon Valley Bank Depositors Begin Accessing Funds From ‘Bridge Bank’
Silicon Valley Bank Depositors Begin Accessing Funds From ‘Bridge Bank’
March 13, 2023  |  Banking

Customers of Silicon Valley Bank started accessing their funds Monday from a new “bridge bank.” They encountered on-again, off-again connections with the bank’s portal but...

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Startups and VCs Change Banking Practices After Recent Turmoil
Startups and VCs Change Banking Practices After Recent Turmoil
March 13, 2023  |  Banking

Startups and venture capital (VC) firms are changing how they bank after recent industry turmoil. Although tech industry players were relieved by Sunday’s announcement by...

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Report: Traders Making $70 Million Gamble on USDC’s Future
Report: Traders Making $70 Million Gamble on USDC’s Future
March 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The stablecoin USDC may have regained its dollar peg, but traders may not be in the clear. USDC traders could risk multi-million dollar liquidations if...

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USDC Stablecoin Value Recovers After Dipping as Low as 86 Cents
USDC Stablecoin Value Recovers After Dipping as Low as 86 Cents
March 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The USDC stablecoin has regained its dollar peg after regulators said Silicon Valley Bank depositors would be made whole. USDC had dipped to as low...

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Biden Calls For ‘Full Accounting’ of SVB Collapse
Biden Calls For ‘Full Accounting’ of SVB Collapse
March 13, 2023  |  Banking

President Joe Biden has called for an investigation into the collapse of Silicon Valley and Signature banks. “There are important questions of how these banks got into the circumstances...

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