Which are the largest bank failures in US history?

The collapse of First Republic Bank, which had $229 billion of assets as of April 13 and is now being sold to JPMorgan, has become the second-largest bank failure in US history. The 2008 collapse of Washington Mutual, with $307 billion in holdings, remains the largest bank failure in the US. Silicon Valley Bank's March 2023 failure is the third-largest.