Exhibit 16.1
May 22, 2023
Office of the Chief Accountant
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N. E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We have read the comments made regarding us in Item 4.01 of Form 8-K of Silvergate Capital Corporation dated May 22, 2023 and are in agreement with those statements.
/s/ Crowe LLP
Costa Mesa, California
cc: | Ms. Karen Brassfield Audit Committee Chairman Silvergate Capital Corporation |