Mostly cheap liquidity: https://www.resilience.org/stories/2014-10-28/why-do-banks-want-our-deposits-hint-it-s-not-to-make-loans/ https://www.resilience.org/sto

Mostly cheap liquidity: https://www.resilience.org/stories/2014-10-28/why-do-banks-want-our-deposits-hint-it-s-not-to-make-loans/ https://www.resilience.org/stories/2014-10-28/why-do-banks-w... For the same reason they pay interest on deposits: https://new-wayland.com/blog/why-banks-pay-interest-on-deposits/ https://new-wayland.com/blog/why-banks-pay-interest-on-depos...