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Brian Brooks

Tracked giving exceeds tracked receipts by

$8,300

Former Coinbase Chief Legal Officer (2018-2020) who became Acting Comptroller of the Currency (May 2020-Jan 2021). During 10 months at OCC, issued interpretive letters allowing banks to custody crypto and hold stablecoin reserves. Later briefly served as CEO of Binance.US.

Tracked direct giving

$8,300

Tracked donations to candidate

$0

Connections

3

The Money Trail

How money flowed from Brian Brooks

$8K
9 transactions across 3 counterparties

Brian Brooks directed $5K to THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE across 7 contributions between June 2023 and December 2024.

Jun 2023 – Dec 2024individual

Brian Brooks directed $4K to TEAM DESANTIS 2024.

Sep 2023individual

Brian Brooks directed $200 to GREAT AMERICAN COMEBACK.

Sep 2023individual
$8K tracked across 3 counterparties

Connected Government Contracts

Companies that Brian Brooks holds stock in, is employed by, or receives donations from may also receive government contracts. The connections below show which companies have federal awards.

Employed by

Brian Brooks became CEO of Binance.US in April 2021, three months after leaving the OCC. Resigned August 2021.

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Employed by

Brian Brooks served as Coinbase Chief Legal Officer (2018-2020) before becoming Acting Comptroller of the Currency

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Employed by

Brian Brooks served as Acting Comptroller of the Currency (May 2020-Jan 2021). Issued interpretive letters allowing banks to custody crypto and hold stablecoin reserves.

No contracts found

Stock disclosures from Senate EFD / House Financial Disclosures. Contract data from USASpending.gov. Connection does not imply wrongdoing.

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Worked forBinance.USBrian Brooks became CEO of Binance.US in April 2021, three months after leaving the OCC. Resigned August 2021.Editorial
Worked forCoinbase, Inc.Brian Brooks served as Coinbase Chief Legal Officer (2018-2020) before becoming Acting Comptroller of the CurrencySource
Employed byOffice of the Comptroller of the CurrencyBrian Brooks served as Acting Comptroller of the Currency (May 2020-Jan 2021). Issued interpretive letters allowing banks to custody crypto and hold stablecoin reserves.Source