Brett Harrison

Offering trading infrastructure and building out regulated brokerages, Architect Financial Technologies raised capital to launch a U.S. derivatives brokerage. What Happened: Architect Financial Technologies secured $12 million in capital in its latest funding round, bringing its total funding to $...

Brett Harrison, the ex-president of FTX US and a former colleague of Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) at the quantitative trading firm, Jane Street, forsees Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reaching a range of $50,000 to $55,000 in Q1 of 2024.  What Happened: Harrison says that hinges on ...

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on seven counts of criminal fraud in a highly publicized trial that ended in early November. A former FTX employee shared with Benzinga some insight into business at FTX and more. What Happened: Now the founder and CEO of Architect, Brett Harrison...

Former FTX US president Brett Harrison highlighted the potential approval of Bitcoin ETFs during a private roundtable event at Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets. What Happened: The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) popped several times based on institutions applying for Bitcoin ETFs, Harrison said....

At the Benzinga Future Of Digital Assets event in New York on Tuesday, two prominent figures took the stage to discuss the recovery of the cryptocurrency sector following the FTX crisis. Ash Bennington of Real Vision and Brett Harrison, the former president of FTX US, shared their insights on...

Brett Harrison is best known as the former president of FTX US, an embattled U.S.-regulated cryptocurrency exchange that he left before the famous collapse. As a developer of trading infrastructure and a leader in using artificial intelligence (AI) in fintech, Harrison is not defined by his...

Just days after blasting former boss Sam Bankman-Fried on Twitter, former FTX US president Brett Harrison raised $5 million in funding for his new startup, Architect. The company, which aims to make centralized and decentralized crypto markets more user-friendly, is backed by hedge fund manager...

Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci, who was among the featured speakers at Benzinga's Future Of Crypto event,  said he would invest in a company founded by Brett Harrison, the former CEO of the defunct crypto exchange FTX US (CRYPTO: FTT). In an email ...

Former FTX US President Brett Harrison has revealed that his relationship with the exchange’s embattled founder Sam Bankman-Fried had reached a point of total deterioration. Harrison says that it was not worth continuing working for the company no matter the prestige or upside...

FTX's former president is expected to provide more details about the collapsed crypto exchange. Brett Harrison said via Twitter that he "will share in time," but did not respond to a follow-up question about whether he is working with U.S. regulators or prosecutors. Harrison also...

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX.US has opened its stock trading platform to users across all U.S. states. What Happened: Brett Harrison, president of FTX.US, announced the nationwide rollout of FTX Stocks in a tweet on Wednesday. FTX Stocks is now live for US users! Residents of all 50 states...

Fresh after CEO Sam Bankman-Fried disclosed a stake in Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD), FTX reportedly is in talks regarding acquisitions with large firms including Webull, Public.com, and Apex Clearing. Why This Matters: FTX is looking to build a global liquidity venue. In a December...

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is making the leap into U.S. equity trading.  What Happened: FTX US on Thursday announced the launch of an equities trading platform called "FTX Stocks." A select group of U.S. customers will be able to access a private beta phase...

A leading cryptocurrency exchange and NFT marketplace is launching a gaming division that could see growth because the sector is recognizing the monetization efforts of non-fungible tokens and web3. What Happened: FTX announced the launch of FTX Gaming, a unit that will provide “complete...