Brian Brooks is dipping his toe into crypto once again—and has joined the board of crypto-focused asset manager Hashdex.

It comes almost two years after the executive abruptly stepped down as Binance.US CEO just four months into the job—citing “differences over strategic direction.”

His ill-fated stint in the role wasn’t mentioned in Hashdex’s news release, which instead decided to focus on his time as Coinbase’s chief legal officer, and acting U.S. Comptroller of the Currency.

Brooks has most recently served as a partner in Valor Capital Group, which has invested in Hashdex. As well as acting as Valor’s representative on the board, the entrepreneur is set to provide counsel on global regulation “to accelerate Hashdex’s continued growth in global markets”—and help institutional investors securely gain exposure to digital assets.

He will also be tasked with bridging the gap between the crypto ecosystem and traditional finance—at a time when U.S. regulators are embarking on a brutal clampdown. Just this week, Ritchie Torres, the New York Democrat Congressman openly accused Securities and Excha

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