2nd biggest US bank failure — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:May 1, 2023 Post category:Bankruptcy / Bitcoin / BTC price / Federal Reserve / First Republic Bank / inflation / interest rates / JPMorgan The failure of First Republic Bank marks a volatile beginning to a busy macroeconomic week, while Bitcoin already faces downside pressure. You Might Also Like Fed Rate Watch: Consensus Leans Hard Toward a Quarter-Point Slice September 28, 2025 Travelers Will Be Able to Purchase Airline Tickets With Crypto in Venezuela October 11, 2021 Satoshi Nakamoto statue goes up in Budapest September 17, 2021