Mar 13, 2023
Signature Bank Closes Down, FDIC & Fed Reserve Protect Depositors
The Federal Reserve Board has announced that Signature Bank, a New York-based crypto-friendly bank, has been closed down by its state charter authority. The decision was made in conjunction with the United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in an effort to protect the U.S. economy and strengthen public confidence in the banking system.
The Federal Reserve Board has provided assurance that all depositors of Signature Bank will be made whole and that no losses will be borne by the taxpayer. Furthermore, the Federal Reserve Board will provide additional funding to eligible depository institutions to ensure banks can meet the needs of all their depositors.
Shareholders and certain unsecured debtholders, however, will not be protected. This follows the announcement last week that crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank would shut down and voluntarily liquidate “in light of recent industry and regulatory developments.”
The closure of Signature Bank comes as the web3 space continues to grow, with more and more businesses embracing the opportunities that blockchain technology and the associated crypto assets bring. NFTs, in particular, are gaining traction as a way to promote and monetize digital art, music, and other creative endeavors.
But with this growth comes a need for specialized services, such as NFT marketing, to ensure successful promotion and sales of NFTs. Companies are now turning to NFT marketing agencies to help them create effective campaigns and maximize the potential of their NFTs.
These agencies provide a range of services, from social media campaigns on platforms like Twitter to SEO optimization and more. They can also help companies to get their NFTs listed on major exchanges and help them to develop their own wallets and platforms.
The closure of Signature Bank is a reminder that the web3 space is still in its infancy and that businesses need to be aware of the risks associated with the sector. Businesses should ensure that they are working with reputable companies, such as NFT marketing agencies, to ensure that their projects are successful.
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