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Synapse Bankruptcy and the Impact on Users
The chapter explores the complex financial structures behind brokerage accounts, specifically focusing on Synapse's bankruptcy and the implications for users. It discusses how the bankruptcy disrupted the lives of lower-income individuals who relied on Synapse for banking services, shedding light on the risks associated with trusting external parties with funds. The conversation also delves into regulatory perspectives on intervening in such cases and the challenges faced by individual depositors in financial crises.