Brian Brooks


Finanzas

Nonco, firma de corretaje de activos digitales, recauda 10 millones de dólares en financiación inicial liderada por Valor Capital y Hack VC.

La firma dice que ya ha visto un volumen de 6 mil millones de dólares en América desde su debut en abril.

Fernando Martinez, CEO of Nonco. (Nonco)

Regulación

Brian Brooks: El gobierno de EE. UU. usa la crisis para bloquear el acceso a las Cripto en los bancos.

El exjefe interino de la OCC dijo que los reguladores federales están trabajando juntos para KEEP los Cripto fuera del sistema bancario estadounidense.

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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Finanzas

Protego Trust refuerza su junta directiva con la incorporación de Brian Brooks y Michael Carpenter

Los nuevos nombramientos profundizan la experiencia del banco digital en activos digitales, cumplimiento normativo y operaciones bancarias, ya que espera convertirse en un banco nacional autorizado a nivel federal.

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Regulación

Testigos debaten sobre la eficiencia de la minería de Cripto en una audiencia del Congreso sobre medio ambiente

Las preguntas de los legisladores abarcaron desde conceptos básicos sobre blockchain hasta consultas sobre diferentes fuentes de energía.

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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