Brian Brooks


Finance

La société de courtage en actifs numériques Nonco lève 10 millions de dollars grâce à un financement d'amorçage mené par Valor Capital et Hack VC.

L'entreprise affirme avoir déjà enregistré un volume de 6 milliards de dollars dans les Amériques depuis ses débuts en avril.

Fernando Martinez, CEO of Nonco. (Nonco)

Juridique

Brian Brooks : Le gouvernement américain profite de la crise pour bloquer l'accès des banques aux Crypto

L'ancien directeur par intérim de l'OCC a déclaré que les régulateurs fédéraux travaillent ensemble pour KEEP les actifs Crypto d'entrer dans le système bancaire américain.

Brian Brooks in 2021 (CoinDesk TV)

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What Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Concerns Mean for Crypto Industry

Signature Bank, which has a number of crypto clients, was shut down Sunday by state regulators. This marks the third bank collapse in under a week, following Silvergate Bank's voluntary liquidation and Silicon Valley Bank's shutdown on Wednesday and Friday, respectively. Brian Brooks, Bitfury Board Member and former CEO, Valor Capital Group Partner and former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, reacts to the latest developments. Plus, Brooks explains why the collapse of SVB is "totally different" compared to Silvergate and Signature Bank.

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Brian Brooks on Future of U.S. Crypto Regulation

As Nic Carter explained in his blog post, the widespread reports that U.S. banks are being instructed not to service crypto providers comes with no official communication from any regulator. He compared it to “Operation Choke Point,” a stealth campaign during the Obama administration to restrict fund flows to fringe but entirely legal services. Brian Brooks, Bitfury Board Member and former CEO, Valor Capital Group Partner and former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, discusses how the regulation-by-enforcement approach is playing out in banking supervision.

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Brian Brooks Reacts to Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Implosions

The collapse of Silvergate, Signature, and Silicon Valley Bank has prompted crypto advocates to question whether regulators in the country are using a banking crisis to unfairly target the crypto industry, inspiring the hashtag #OperationChokePoint2. Brian Brooks, Bitfury Board Member and former CEO, Valor Capital Group Partner and former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, reacts to the fall of three crypto-friendly U.S. banks and the implications for the state of crypto.

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Protego Trust renforce son conseil d'administration en recrutant Brian Brooks et Michael Carpenter

Ces nouvelles nominations renforcent l’expertise de la banque numérique en matière d’actifs numériques, de conformité réglementaire et d’opérations bancaires, alors qu’elle espère devenir une banque nationale à charte fédérale.

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Juridique

Des témoins débattent de l'efficacité du minage de Crypto lors d'une audience du Congrès sur l'environnement

Les questions des législateurs allaient des notions de base sur la blockchain aux questions sur différentes sources d’énergie.

Rep. Diana Degette (D-Co.) chaired Thursday's hearing on crypto's energy impact. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Brian Brooks on Crypto Regulation: 'Why Do We Feel the Need for More Constraint vs. More Innovation?'

Brian Brooks, former Acting Comptroller of the Currency and current CEO of bitcoin mining firm Bitfury, discusses his views on the potential problems with an increased focus on U.S. stablecoin and crypto regulation from lawmakers. "Why can't we let the existing regulatory regime work?" Brooks said. "Why do we always feel the need for more constraint versus more innovation?" Plus, his take on Trump-era crypto policy and the energy impact of blockchains.

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Key Takeaways From Crypto CEOs' Capitol Hill Hearing

The House Financial Services Committee convened Wednesday morning with executives from six major cryptocurrency companies to discuss digital assets and stablecoins. CoinDesk's Galen Moore shares insights into the main takeaways and reactions to Bitfury CEO Brian Brooks making a case for decentralization.

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