At the same time, the United States also faces significant challenges from domestic terrorists. In fact, between 1980 and 2000, the FBI recorded 335 incidents or suspected incidents of terrorism in this country.
A list of many commercial banks in the United States can be found at the website of the FDIC. According to the FDIC, there were 6,799 FDIC-insured commercial banks in the United States as of February 11, 2014. Every member of the Federal Reserve System is listed along with non-members who are also insured by the FDIC.
Four banks had total assets in excess of $1 trillion, and the largest commercial bankâJPMorgan Chase Bankâhad $1.8 trillion of assets, equal to 14 percent of the total assets of all U.S. commercial banks.Number of Banks Falls as Average Assets Rise.The number of banks reached its post-World War II peak in 1984.) Moreover, the share of total banking system assets held by the very largest banks has continued to rise.