Silicon Valley Bank was aptly named: It held the funds of hundreds of U.S. tech companies and was a crucial player in the valley's economy.But on Friday, it became the second largest bank failure in U.S. history after a rapid run on its deposits.Some $175 billion in customer accounts were taken over by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which is now tasked with returning money to the bank's customers.
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