Brian Armstrong
@barmstrong
As expected, the narrative today from some has been that crypto created contagion in the banking sector. In reality, it was more the banking sector creating contagion in crypto here. SVB collapse, for instance, was unrelated to crypto.
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Brian Armstrong
@barmstrong
Silvergate and Signature probably more nuanced. Signature had about 20% crypto deposits I believe.
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Brian Armstrong
@barmstrong
Seems like we need a consortium to come together to own a bank that will serve all of tech while taking less risk on deposits. Need a management team the OCC will approve as well.
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osama
@osama
would cb join the consortium if all things check out?
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osama
@osama
asking in public b/c the only threat to what we’re working on is CB getting their own banking charter. we’re early but figuring a path. features like CB wallet integration, proof of reserves for traditional banking institution and more — b/c digital bank reimagined for 2023+
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