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Brendan Malone

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Brendan Malone

@brendanpmalone

Founding Partner @ Thompson Street 🌲 Prev work: @paradigm / @federalreserve /@MITEcon

Joined March 2010

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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Jun 15
Excited to announce Thompson Street, a new kind of advisory firm working across product, public affairs, and policy for frontier tech with @0xYager, @KhurramDara, and @jonfinkisaksen. We’re approaching Thompson Street like you would a startup: built for velocity, adaptability,
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Feb 21, 2023
1/ i am a recovering central banker who now works in crypto i have a lot of appreciation for US policymakers worrying about risk in the financial system crypto gets tons attention because it’s an easy target but the real problems are so much bigger imo
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Jun 30, 2023
pretty cool to see three central banks develop a prototype for cross-border payments using an AMM
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Apr 26, 2023
1/ for many, the SVB debacle crystalized the relationship between money and credit looking toward the future, it’s important we make sure people have access to digital money that’s free of credit risk crypto has a vital role to play here👇 policy.paradigm.xyz/writing/moneyn…
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Oct 14, 2022
1/ My new piece is now live on the Paradigm Policy site: Using On-Chain Data for Policy Research: Part 1 policy.paradigm.xyz/writing/using-…
Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Apr 2, 2025
Wrapped up ~3 incredible years at @paradigm yesterday. Grateful for all the things I learned and people I met — too many to call out by name here 🙏 DM if you like weird/esoteric stuff at the edges of finance and want to change the world. Time to build something great. 🫡
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Feb 7, 2025
New MEV strat just dropped
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Jan 20, 2023
1/ i wrote another piece on using on-chain data for policy research looking at fiat-backed stables: policy.paradigm.xyz/writing/using-…
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Apr 30, 2023
former Fed chairs as cyberpunk hackers brought back to the future to save the digital economy from rampant inflation Bernanke, scheming
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Jun 9, 2025
1/ Busy couple of weeks for stablecoins! Excited to drop a new paper w/ the inimitable @ProfYYadav1 considering the growing interdependence between fiat-backed stablecoins and the UST market. 👇
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Jul 20, 2022
1/6 I’m thrilled to share that I have joined @paradigm as a Policy Associate. @matthuang, @fehrsam, and @alanapalmedo are building an incredibly impressive team that’s not afraid of running directly at the biggest challenges in crypto.
Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Dec 4, 2023
Spotted in London: A centralized exchange for trading illiquid coins of now defunct projects
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Aug 25, 2024
Anyone in NYC want to grab dinner on Tuesday night?
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Brendan Malone
@brendanpmalone
Apr 19, 2024
Fiat-backed stablecoins have now passed Norway in US govt debt holdings according to my rough estimate, thanks to an increase in stablecoin issuance combined with a decrease in debt holdings by Norway from Jan-24 to Feb-24.
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