The Big Take
‘Old-School’ Signature Bank Collapsed After Its Big Crypto Leap
The lender survived blowups with cabbies, “bad landlords” and Trump — only to fall after trying a side gig.
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Signature Bank was flying high when co-founder Scott Shay mused about success on a podcast early last year.
The best decision he ever made, he told the host, was sticking close to the company as it grew ever larger. His advice: Always learn from your failures.