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USDC depeg during March 2023 banking crisis

USDC traded below its USD peg during the March 2023 banking crisis after Circle disclosed that part of USDC reserves was held at Silicon Valley Bank. SOG records this as a recovered major depeg event, not as failed status.

Impacthigh
Sources2
event facts
Date2023-03-11
Typemajor_depeg
StablecoinUSD Coin (USDC)
IssuerCircle
Impacthigh
Confidencemedium
Sources2
event evidence
SourcePublisherType
Circle update on USDC and Silicon Valley Bank exposure Circle issuer_statement
Circle update after federal banking actions in March 2023 Circle issuer_statement

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