Ryan Deffenbaugh

Reporter covering tech for Investor’s Business Daily. Previous: @Protocol; @CrainsNewYork

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

Finally the much-awaited rulemaking process for #OpenBanking has started. @CFPB Director Rohit Chopra @chopracfpb explained what he hopes to accomplish to @protocol 's @RyanDDeff
https://t.co/IxmsmHiuMy

[Ben Brody @BenBrodyDC]

"Regulation by enforcement" is not the new complaint you think it is — and it's probably here to stay

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

The #grayscale suit vs the @SECGov underline how some #crypto companies see litigation as a way to deal with regulators.
My @protocol colleague @RyanDDeff and I talked to experts who explained the pros & cons of crypto court battles
https://t.co/YGqKL9LAaE

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

I started covering tech during the dot-com crash. The #crypto crash is bringing back memories of the tech meltdown 20 yrs ago. This was a fun story to write with insights from @bgarlinghouse @mlevchin @robsiegel @jespow
Check out my latest for @protocol
https://t.co/tqvBANwOoc

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

The #crypto downturn continues. Now Voyager has gone bankrupt. @protocol report from @RyanDDeff

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

The #crypto regulation bill filed by @SenLummis & @SenGillibrand wants crypto to regulate itself. But it's complicated. My @protocol
report
https://t.co/rNNxH6MgFb

[Lizzy Lawrence @LizzyLaw_]

Tech layoffs have been nonstop the past few months. Taking care of laid-off workers is critical - but there also needs to be support for the workers who make it through. Here's how managers can address workers' "survivor's guilt":

https://t.co/m1hosX9y6j

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

NEW: Had a @protocol chat with @SenLummis who clarified that the @CFTC & @SECGov are impt in regulating #crypto under the bipartisan bill. Many assets "need disclosure, where the public needs consumer protection because some of these are just fraudulent.”
https://t.co/ZjanKOLTst

[Benjamin Pimentel @benpimentel]

Crypto is making a big push for more influence in #WashingtonDC
“Crypto has invested in hiring swamp creatures more rapidly than any other industry in history” @jeffhauser of @revolvingdoorDC told @protocol
https://t.co/93Orqvn6s7
#crypto #cryptocurrency

[Ben Brody @BenBrodyDC]

The three-corners privacy draft is "incredibly exciting," @linakhanFTC told me. But no way is the agency holding back on data protection while lawmakers debate https://t.co/Dsuhb0ZcTO

[Ryan Deffenbaugh @RyanDDeff]

@JukayHsu @CrainsNewYork Thanks Jukay!

[Ryan Deffenbaugh @RyanDDeff]

Hi all, very excited to start today as a fintech reporter with @protocol. New email is rdeffenbaugh [at] protocol [dot] com. Please reach out with tips or just to say hello

[Ryan Deffenbaugh @RyanDDeff]

@eyyyyitsrachel @protocol Thank you!

[Ryan Deffenbaugh @RyanDDeff]

@aimeevanessa @protocol thank you!

[Taylor Nakagawa @tknakagawa]

This is one of the best stories out there on New York's homeless crisis.

@CarolineSpivack and @brianpascus did an incredible job unpacking the decades of policy missteps and the challenge outreach workers face building trust with homeless people. https://t.co/pyVEMvkgHE

[Taylor Nakagawa @tknakagawa]

In a city where 20% of residents identify as Black, NYC startups with Black founders received just 1.7% of the $46B in venture investment in 2021.

Here's an excellent look at the racial disparates in startup funding by @RyanDDeff for @CrainsNewYork https://t.co/5asjycaKAT

[Crain's New York @CrainsNewYork]

New Yorkers are dining out in droves, bringing the city back to life.

There’s just one problem for restaurants: the return is a weekend-only special, leaving operators to scramble to make up lost revenue during the week. https://t.co/e9leVV7MmG

[Ryan Deffenbaugh @RyanDDeff]

Peloton CEO and founder John Foley is stepping down. Here's a look at how the company got here @CrainsNewYork https://t.co/NATuaLOefS

[Ryan Deffenbaugh @RyanDDeff]

I ran along recently with @PitchandrunNYC, a jogging group of tech industry pros where entrepreneurs can pitch their biz. “Best-case scenario, you show up and make connections for a job, make a friend. Worst-case scenario, you got a workout.” https://t.co/8Ny5izm1b0