On the 22nd (local time), it was reported that MicroStrategy had added three new directors to its board, including former BinanceUS CEO Brian Brooks.
He was recently mentioned as a possible candidate for chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The appointment comes after Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor
The move came shortly after Saylor-led MicroStrategy announced it would be included in the Nasdaq-100 Index.
Brian Brooks, Galaxy Digital
Jane Dietze, a member of the board of directors of Fanatics Digital, and Fanatics Holdings
Gregg Winiarski, chief legal officer at Yahoo! Holdings, has joined MicroStrategy's board of directors, according to a filing with the SEC on the 20th.
The additions bring MicroStrategy's board to nine members in total, according to documents released to the company. Brooks, Dietz and Winiarski all have stock-based compensation, the statement said.
Meanwhile, Bitcoin platform Swan Bitcoin announced Brooks' appointment as a "big deal" in a post on the 21st.
"As Comptroller, Brooks oversaw the entire U.S. banking system and built a deep network of connections," Swan Bitcoin said.
resigned as CEO of BinanceUS in August 2021, less than four months later, citing differences in strategic direction.
2024/12/23 16:17 KST
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