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The crisis has led to significant shifts in investor strategy. Many are moving their funds from regional banks into larger, more stable institutions like Bank of America or JPMorgan Chase. This flight of deposits raises concerns about the health of regional banks, many of which operate with narrow margins and could be vulnerable to rapid withdrawals and asset devaluations. Notably, banks that held portfolios of long-term bonds are vulnerable, especially when forced to sell at losses to meet withdrawal demands.