Silicon Valley Bank is the biggest US bank collapse since Washington Mutual during the 2008 financial crisis

• Regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank on Friday following a catastrophic bank run.
• Silicon Valley Bank had $209 billion in assets as of the end of 2022, according to the FDIC.
• The largest bank failure before that was Washington Mutual in 2008, which had $307 billion in assets.

Regulators closed down Silicon Valley Bank on Friday, making it the largest bank failure in the US since the 2008 financial crisis.