Last week, economists predicted either a 25 basis point or 50 basis point rate hike at the Federal Reserve’s March 22 meeting.
issued with the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Treasury said it had taken the action to “protect the U.S. economy by strengthening public confidence in our banking system.
” A similar rescue package was announced for depositors at the previously crypto-focused Signature Bank, which was also shut down and taken over by regulators on Sunday. The tech-focused Silicon Valley Bank faced aon Friday following a bank run. A day earlier, the SVB had announced the sale of $21 billion worth of securities at a loss of $1.
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Circle scrambles to contain SVB fallout as USDC loses pegCircle's usd coin (USDC), the second-largest stablecoin in the world, fell below its $1 peg, as markets grappled with the fallout from Silicon Valley Bank's failure.
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India tech minister says to meet startups on SVB falloutIndia's state minister for technology said on Sunday he will meet start-ups this week to asses the impact on them of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, as concerns rise about the fallout for the Indian start-up sector.
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