US Bank Silvergate Hit With $8bn in Crypto Withdrawals

US Bank Silvergate Hit With $8bn in Crypto Withdrawals

Customers of US bank Silvergate, which provides cryptocurrency services, have withdrawn over $8bn (£6.7bn) of their crypto-linked deposits. Around two-thirds of the bank’s customers pulled their deposits in the final three months of 2022. The bank has sold $5.2bn in assets to cover the cost and remain liquid. It came as three US regulators warned…