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Lehman brothers had over 640 B$ in assets. Not even remotely comparable.

SVB has ~$200b before today. 30% of Lehman, but not nothing.

Adjust it for 2007 dollars.

$1 in 2007 is about $1.40 today. (If Lehman had $640B in 2007 dollars, that would be ~$900B in 2023 dollars.)