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Finance

Silvergate Bank Adds 48 Crypto Clients in Q4 Even as Deposits Slip 4%

The La Jolla, Calif.-based bank, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol SI in November, released its earnings report before market open on W...

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By Nate DiCamillo

Jan 29, 2020 at 2:55 p.m. UTC

Jan 29, 2020

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Crypto-Related Deposits Drop by Half at Metropolitan Commercial Bank

Metropolitan Commercial Bank’s deposits from crypto firms have steadily declined, a sign of heightened competition in a field where the bank was once one of the only games in...

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By Nate DiCamillo

Jan 28, 2020 at 10:25 p.m. UTC

Jan 28, 2020

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In First 'Pure Crypto' Hire, Silvergate Bank Recruits Blockstream Liquid Network Exec

Benjamin Richman, formerly director of business development and partnerships at Blockstream, will help the crypto-friendly bank pursue its ambitious goals for serving the cryp...

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By Nate DiCamillo

Jan 21, 2020 at 9:46 p.m. UTC

Jan 21, 2020

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Markets

Here's a New Banking Tool for Vetting Crypto Exchanges

Blockchain forensics firm Elliptic is now offering banks a product that aims to provide up-to-date risk profiles of more than 200 of the largest crypto exchanges around the wo...

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By Nate DiCamillo

Dec 11, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Dec 11, 2019

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Finance

Silvergate Bank CEO Bets on Higher Crypto Price Volatility After $40M IPO

“Now that we're public, we have more efficient access to capital to support our growth,” Silvergate Bank CEO Alan Lane said in an interview.

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Nov 21, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Nov 21, 2019

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Winklevoss Twins' Gemini Exchange Joins Silvergate Crypto Payments Network

The Silvergate Exchange Network provides a frictionless way to transfer U.S. dollars "around the clock."

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Aug 27, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC

Aug 27, 2019

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Silvergate Bank Eyes Crypto-Backed Loans for Institutions

Silvergate Bank, one of the cryptocurrency industry's few go-to financial service providers, is planning to become a crypto lender.

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By Anna Baydakova

Aug 19, 2019 at 9:15 a.m. UTC

Aug 19, 2019

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Silvergate Bank Adds 59 Crypto Clients, But Deposits Down $123 Million

Silvergate Bank added 59 crypto clients in the fourth quarter, but its deposits from the industry shrank by $123 million.

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By Anna Baydakova

Mar 19, 2019 at 7:05 p.m. UTC

Mar 19, 2019

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Tech

'Already Live': Signature Bank Is Moving Millions on a JPMorgan-Like Private, Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency

While crypto-land is abuzz about JPMorgan’s plan to move dollars via blockchain, a smaller New York bank is already doing this.

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Feb 14, 2019 at 10:45 p.m. UTC

Feb 14, 2019

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How Silvergate Became the Leading Bank for Crypto Startups

Silvergate Bank CEO Alan Lane shared his approach to serving the cryptocurrency industry with bankers at the Block FS conference.

Silvergate Bank CEO Alan Lane (right) speaks on a panel in New York. (Photo via CoinDesk archives)

Dec 1, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC

Dec 1, 2018

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