A worker arrives to the Signature Bank headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 12, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
A worker arrives to the Signature Bank headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 12, 2023.
  • The crypto-friendly Signature Bank was shut down by regulators on Sunday.
  • In a joint statement, the Federal Reserve, the US Treasury and the FDIC said the bank's depositors would be made whole.
  • Signature Bank's closure comes on the heels of Silicon Valley Bank being shuttered on Friday.

In an attempt to prevent a spreading financial crisis, regulators shut down the crypto-friendly Signature Bank, New York, on Sunday, promising to make its depositors whole.