BITFURY APPOINTS FORMER UNITED STATES ACTING COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY BRIAN P. BROOKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Nov 04, 2021
BITFURY APPOINTS FORMER UNITED STATES ACTING COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY BRIAN P. BROOKS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Nov 04, 2021
Bitfury Group, the Bitcoin mining and crypto tech pioneer, today announced that Brian P. Brooks, former United States Acting Comptroller of the Currency, has joined the Company as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 29, 2021. Mr. Brooks will lead the 10-year-old crypto unicorn as it launches a new funding round, increases the growth of its mining business with a revolutionary new microchip design and new global data center locations, and scales a portfolio of innovative businesses that grew out of the Company’s heritage as an early Bitcoin leader. Valery Vavilov, Founder of Bitfury, will become Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Vision Officer, where he will continue his focus on developing over-the-horizon hardware and software innovations for Bitfury as it builds the infrastructure for a tokenized global economy.
Bitfury completes planned transfer of Hut 8 shares
Feb 16, 2021
Bitfury Holding BV announced today the company sold 8,477,687 common shares of Hut 8 Mining Corp. (TSX-V: HUT). The company also filed on February 12, 2021 an intention to transfer, via secondary, an additional 8,500,000 common shares of Hut 8. Bitfury intends to use the proceeds from such sales for accelerated R&D, specifically around its next-generation ASICs chip development, which will positively influence Bitfury’s growing global ecosystems of customers and partners, inclusive of Hut 8. The proceeds will also be leveraged for bolstering Bitfury’s capital structure.
Bitfury Hires Director for Digital Assets Investment Program
Dec 17, 2020
Today, the Bitfury Group announced Tyler Page had joined its executive team as head of business development for its digital asset infrastructure products and services. In this role, Page will be overseeing Bitfury’s digital asset investment program announced in May, designed to provide an avenue for institutional and professional investors to diversify their portfolios into digital currency operations.
STATEMENT: Clarification of Transfer of HUT 8 Mining Corp. Shares
Dec 10, 2020
Bitfury Launches Digital Currency Fund in Japan
Jun 10, 2020
The Bitfury Group and the Nippon Angel Investment Company (NAIC) announced the launch of a digital currency infrastructure fund, the first of its kind in Japan. The fund will enable individual and institutional investors to diversify their portfolios into digital currency infrastructure.
Bitfury Opens Digital Asset Infrastructure to Institutional Investors
May 26, 2020
Bitfury AI Opens Offices in Italy and Netherlands
Mar 02, 2020
Today the Bitfury Group announced its artificial intelligence division, Bitfury AI, has opened two new offices. The first office, focused on R&D, is now open in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, a leading tech and innovation hub. The second office is a regional location in Milan, Italy.
Bitfury AI Joins Embedded Vision Alliance
Dec 12, 2019
UNDP and Bitfury Partner to Protect Forests in Kazakhstan
Dec 12, 2019
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kazakhstan will be joining efforts with the Bitfury Group, a leading emerging technologies company, to preserve and replenish large swathes of forest land across Kazakhstan.
Bitfury Backs Shyft Network to Service Governments and Address New FATF Guidance
Dec 11, 2019
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