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AlphaTON Capital Appoints Former Federal Home Loan Bank Chair to Board
F. Daniel Siciliano brings deep governance and technology expertise to the Telegram-focused company
Feb. 10, 2026 at 2:07pm
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AlphaTON Capital Corp, a global leader in scaling Telegram's 1 billion users, announced the election of F. Daniel Siciliano to its Board of Directors. Siciliano, the former Chair of the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks and a Stanford University Fellow, will serve as an independent director and chair the company's Audit and Corporate Governance Committees.
Why it matters
Siciliano's appointment aligns with AlphaTON's commitment to robust corporate governance as it scales its AI compute infrastructure and TON blockchain initiatives. His expertise in law, technology, and corporate governance will be invaluable as the company continues expanding its presence in the Telegram ecosystem.
The details
Siciliano, a 55-year-old first-generation Mexican-American, has founded and led several technology companies including LawLogix Group and Nikkl. He is a CodeX Fellow at Stanford, a former faculty director of the Rock Center for Corporate Governance, and has testified before the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on issues of corporate governance and technology. Siciliano's addition to the board coincides with the resignation of Steven Mintz, whom the company thanked for his service.
- Siciliano's election to the board is effective immediately.
- Mintz notified the board of his decision to step down on February 5, 2026, with his resignation effective February 6, 2026.
The players
F. Daniel Siciliano
The past Chair of the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks and the immediate past Chair of the Board of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, where he has been a director since February 2017. He is a CodeX Fellow at Stanford, a former faculty director of the Rock Center for Corporate Governance, and has founded or led several technology companies.
Steven Mintz
A former member of AlphaTON Capital's Board of Directors who notified the board of his decision to step down.
Brittany Kaiser
The Chief Executive Officer and Director of AlphaTON Capital Corp.
Enzo Villani
The Executive Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of AlphaTON Capital Corp.
Michael Terpin
An Independent Director of AlphaTON Capital Corp who is widely regarded as a "Godfather of Crypto".
What they’re saying
“We are thrilled to welcome Dan Siciliano to the AlphaTON Board. His deep experience in corporate governance and the intersection of law and technology will be invaluable as we continue our aggressive expansion into privacy-preserving AI and the Telegram economy.”
— Brittany Kaiser, Chief Executive Officer
What’s next
The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.
The takeaway
Siciliano's appointment to AlphaTON's board highlights the company's commitment to strong corporate governance as it scales its AI and blockchain initiatives for the Telegram platform. His expertise in law, technology, and corporate leadership will be crucial in guiding the company through its ambitious growth plans.
