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brian brooks – DIGIT INFO https://www.digit.info Bookmarking Crypto Insights Sun, 22 Dec 2024 02:48:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.digit.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-61589-32x32.png brian brooks – DIGIT INFO https://www.digit.info 32 32 Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy https://www.digit.info/former-binance-us-ceo-brian-brooks-takes-board-seat-at-microstrategy/ Sun, 22 Dec 2024 02:48:07 +0000 https://www.digit.info/former-binance-us-ceo-brian-brooks-takes-board-seat-at-microstrategy/

Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy has added three new members to its board of directors, including former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks, who was recently rumored as a contender for the SEC Chair position.

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]]> Former Binance​ US CEO joins Hashdex board https://www.digit.info/former-binance-us-ceo-joins-hashdex-board/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 18:40:40 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2023/07/20/former-binance-us-ceo-joins-hashdex-board/

Brian Brooks has worked as Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, CEO of Binance.US, and CEO of Bitfury.

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]]> SEC complaint hints at why Brian Brooks resigned as Binance.US CEO https://www.digit.info/sec-complaint-hints-at-why-brian-brooks-resigned-as-binance-us-ceo/ Tue, 06 Jun 2023 01:16:33 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2023/06/06/sec-complaint-hints-at-why-brian-brooks-resigned-as-binance-us-ceo/

New details revealed in the SEC complaint could explain why Brian Brooks abruptly stepped down as CEO of Binance.US in 2021, a crypto lawyer suggests.

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]]> Lawmakers explore Bitcoin mining efficiency, broader crypto policy issues during Congress hearing https://www.digit.info/lawmakers-explore-bitcoin-mining-efficiency-broader-crypto-policy-issues-during-congress-hearing/ Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:06:03 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2022/01/21/lawmakers-explore-bitcoin-mining-efficiency-broader-crypto-policy-issues-during-congress-hearing/

While we are unlikely to see immediate policy effects of the exchange, legislators got educated on a wide array of blockchain-related concepts and issues.

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]]> Former pro-crypto CoC Brian Brooks to testify in a House hearing on the energy impacts of mining https://www.digit.info/former-pro-crypto-coc-brian-brooks-to-testify-in-a-house-hearing-on-the-energy-impacts-of-mining/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:38:17 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2022/01/18/former-pro-crypto-coc-brian-brooks-to-testify-in-a-house-hearing-on-the-energy-impacts-of-mining/

Crypto allies dominate the list of witnesses slated to appear before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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]]> Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency joins Voyager Digital’s board https://www.digit.info/former-acting-comptroller-of-the-currency-joins-voyager-digitals-board/ Mon, 20 Dec 2021 15:43:58 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2021/12/20/former-acting-comptroller-of-the-currency-joins-voyager-digitals-board/

Voyager chair Philip Eytan cited Brian Brooks’ experience at crypto companies and his leadership behind regulatory initiatives as reasons for the hire.

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]]> Crypto in the House: Execs on the march, US partisan politics and Web3 https://www.digit.info/crypto-in-the-house-execs-on-the-march-us-partisan-politics-and-web3/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:25:00 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2021/12/15/crypto-in-the-house-execs-on-the-march-us-partisan-politics-and-web3/

A largely proclaimatory meetup generated a positive response, with the industry appearing ready for a busy new year on the Hill.

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]]> Former Comptroller Brian Brooks gets a new gig as Bitfury CEO https://www.digit.info/former-comptroller-brian-brooks-gets-a-new-gig-as-bitfury-ceo/ Fri, 05 Nov 2021 05:55:15 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2021/11/05/former-comptroller-brian-brooks-gets-a-new-gig-as-bitfury-ceo/

Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks has become the new CEO of Bitfury and will oversee the firm’s rapid expansion plans.

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]]> Crypto community in shock over Brian Brooks’ resignation from Binance.US https://www.digit.info/crypto-community-in-shock-over-brian-brooks-resignation-from-binance-us/ Sat, 07 Aug 2021 16:37:44 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2021/08/07/crypto-community-in-shock-over-brian-brooks-resignation-from-binance-us/

Changpeng Zhao said Brooks stepping down would not “impact Binance.US customers in any way.” The cryptocurrency community has different thoughts.

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]]> Binance US CEO Steps Down as the Crypto Exchange Faces Rising Regulatory Scrutiny https://www.digit.info/binance-us-ceo-steps-down-as-the-crypto-exchange-faces-rising-regulatory-scrutiny/ Fri, 06 Aug 2021 23:30:18 +0000 https://www.digit.info/2021/08/06/binance-us-ceo-steps-down-as-the-crypto-exchange-faces-rising-regulatory-scrutiny/ Read more]]> Binance US CEO Steps Down as the Crypto Exchange Faces Rising Regulatory ScrutinyFormer acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks has resigned as the CEO of Binance U.S. after just over three months. He cited “differences over strategic direction.” Meanwhile, Binance is facing regulatory scrutiny worldwide, including in the U.K., Malaysia, Japan, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Thailand, Germany, and Lithuania. CEO of Binance US Resigns The CEO […]

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