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Banks down? That is why Bitcoin was created, crypto community says

Mar 12, 2023 · 1 min read · 47 points
Banks down? That is why Bitcoin was created, crypto community says
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The crypto community looks to its roots in response to the Silicon Valley Bank collapse.

Highlights

  • Silicon Valley Bank collapse has sparked fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) across the crypto community.
  • Many people blame the failure on the rising interest rates in the United States.
  • Bitcoin white paper published just weeks after Lehman Brothers meltdown in 2008 paved the way for the emergence of the Bitcoin network.
  • Many crypto and tech companies are affected by the collapse of the bank, which many blame for the collapse.
  • The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as the receiver to protect insured deposits.
  • SVB was about to shut down operations when USD Coin (USDC) issuer Circle initiated a wire transfer to remove its funds.

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