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Brian P Brooks

American Entrepreneur

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About

Brian P. Brooks is an American financial oversight and cryptocurrency developer. He held the position of Acting Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and subsequently took on leadership roles at Binance US and Bitfury. Quick Facts Full name Brian P. Brooks Birth 1969, Pueblo, Colorado, United States Nationality American Education JD from the University of Chicago Law School Wife/Partner Janet Brooks Net worth Estimated in millions Following his tenure at Fannie Mae, Brooks served as Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase from 2018 until 2020. Coinbase is an $8 billion startup in Silicon Valley, ranking among the largest digital currency platforms globally. Brian P. Brooks - Career Highlights • 2020 – Appointed Acting Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). • 2021 – Became CEO of Binance US, later resigned. • 2022 – Joined Bitfury as CEO, leading blockchain expansion. • 2023 – Advocated for crypto banking clarity in U.S. regulations. Brooks was the former CEO of Bitfury Group, a blockchain technology firm and one of the biggest private infrastructure providers in the blockchain network. At present, he holds a position as a director on the Board for the company. Useful Links To Connect With Brian P. Brooks Platform Link X (formerly Twitter) https://twitter.com/brianpbrooks LinkedIn profile https://linkedin.com/in/brianpbrooks Binance website https://www.binance.us Bitfury https://bitfury.com

Experience

Awards

  • TechCrunch 2023 - Crypto Legal Visionary
  • CNBC 2023 - Digital Finance Leader
  • CoinDesk2022 - Blockchain Innovator Award
  • Forbes 2021 - Top 10 Crypto Policymakers
  • American Banker2020 - Financial Regulator of the Year

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  • He is known for leading OCC and advocating crypto-friendly banking laws.