Private company

Silvergate Capital

Logo: silvergate.com3

American bank

Silvergate Bank was a California bank founded in 1988. The company began providing services for cryptocurrency users in 2016, and conducted an IPO in 2019.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Photo: JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Silvergate Bank was a California bank founded in 1988. The company began providing services for cryptocurrency users in 2016, and conducted an IPO in 2019.2

Timeline

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