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Brian Shroder is an accomplished leader and innovator, renowned for his transformative contributions to the Web3, fintech, and technology industries. As Co-Founder and CEO of 1Money, he is spearheading the development of the world’s first stablecoin payments network. The 1Money Network is a purpose-built Layer 1 protocol designed to be the fastest, cheapest, and most secure network for stablecoin transactions. Shroder’s dedication to bridging the gap between Web3 technology and mainstream adoption is reshaping the global financial ecosystem, making stablecoin payments more accessible and practical for everyday use.
Previously, Brian served as President and CEO of Binance.US, where he transformed the company into one of the largest digital asset marketplaces in the United States. Under his visionary leadership, Binance.US achieved remarkable milestones, including a $4.5 billion valuation, over $250 billion in trading volume, and a user base exceeding 10 million. His strategic vision and commitment to compliance elevated Binance.US as a trusted and innovative cryptocurrency platform, setting new standards for products, services, and customer experience.
Earlier in his career, Brian held pivotal roles at Ant Group, Uber, and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), where he showcased expertise in global business development, strategic partnerships, and financial innovation. From advancing financial inclusion in Southeast Asia to forging groundbreaking collaborations with Fortune 500 companies, his work has consistently driven growth and innovation on a global scale. Brian’s exceptional ability to navigate disruptive technologies and transform entire industries positions him as a trailblazer in modern finance and technology. 
As Co-Founder and President of 1Money, Matt Shroder leads the development and launch of the world's first stablecoin payment network. The 1Money Network is a purpose-built Layer 1 protocol designed to be the fastest, cheapest, and most secure network for stablecoin transactions.
Previously, Shroder served as SVP of Global Operations & Expansion at Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange and one of the fastest-growing startups in history. Reporting directly to Binance's Co-Founder and CEO, he oversaw operations and expansion from its earliest days, successfully scaling the company into the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem. Today, Binance is trusted by millions worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries.
Before Binance, Shroder was an early employee at Uber, helping scale many of its first markets in the U.S. and internationally. Over his six-year tenure, he held several leadership roles across product and operations, most recently serving as Global Head of Product Operations for Ridesharing.
Shroder is an active angel investor and advises startups on go-to-market and operations. 
As a dynamic cybersecurity leader with over 20 years of experience, I’ve had the opportunity to work across industries ranging from early-stage startups to the Fortune #1 company. My career has been defined by a commitment to driving technology strategy while remaining hands-on, ensuring that security is both a priority and a core component of business operations.
Throughout my journey, I’ve built robust cybersecurity frameworks that maximize security investments and deliver exceptional operational performance, even in the most complex environments. My approach blends strategic vision with deep technical expertise, allowing me to lead effectively while staying engaged with the technical challenges that come with securing modern enterprises.
Key Areas of Expertise:
Cybersecurity Strategy & Leadership: I’ve led global security programs that align with business goals and set industry standards. My leadership integrates security strategies seamlessly into the organization’s fabric, driving growth while safeguarding critical assets.
Technical Proficiency & Hands-on Engineering: I believe in leading by example, diving into technical details alongside engineering teams to solve complex challenges and optimize security investments.
Operational Excellence: My focus on operational excellence ensures that security operations are both durable and scalable, capable of growing with the organization and meeting the highest standards.
Security Architecture & Innovation: I specialize in designing innovative, resilient security architectures that are scalable and aligned with modern threat landscapes, providing robust protection in a constantly evolving environment.
Risk Management & Compliance: I have extensive experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks while ensuring compliance with international regulatory requirements and crafting proactive, comprehensive risk management strategies.
Incident Response & Threat Management: I’ve built and led incident response teams that minimize impact and ensure swift recovery. My strategic approach to threat management is designed to protect both reputation and assets.
Blockchain & Crypto Security: I’ve developed and implemented measures to secure these technologies, with a focus on threat intelligence and scam detection. 
18+ years experience with:
U.S. Department of the Treasury:
Senior Advisor, Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes. OFAC and FinCEN
U.S. Resolution and Monitorships: Crypto and Banking
Financial Crime Compliance Programs: Blockchain/Crypto and Tradfi
Anti-Money Laundering (AML), KYC/CDD, Sanctions, Transaction Monitoring, Anti-Fraud, FIU Anti-Bribery &Corruption(ABC) and Consumer Protection.
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U.S., EU, Hong Kong, China, Singapore Financial Crime Regulatory Frameworks:
- U.S. Anti-Money Laundering/Counterterrorist Financing (AML/CFT) and U.S. economic sanctions:
- Bank Secrecy Act and USA PATRIOT Act compliance and enforcement
- Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions programs
- OFAC compliance, licensing, enforcement, and targeting issues
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
International AML/CFT standards, including the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations
- FATF-Style Regional Body (FSRB) – operations, functions, and management of FATF style regional bodies
- United Nations Security Council Sanctions Regimes, anti-corruption and AML initiatives
- International Economics and Banking 
