Paul Brigner 🛡️ (@paulbrigner) — Twitter Score 64 out of 1000

Paul Brigner is a crypto policy and regulatory executive who serves as Chief Policy & Regulatory Officer at Zcash Open Development Lab (ZODL) and founded PGP* (Pretty Good Policy) for Crypto. Paul Brigner's Twitter Score is 64 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of October 2026, ranking #13,452 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.

Paul Brigner's work centers on financial privacy, crypto policy, privacy-preserving technologies, digital rights, and open financial systems, with a particular focus on Zcash as a tool for individual financial freedom and resistance to financial surveillance. He previously worked at Coinbase Institute and formerly served as Vice President of Strategic Alliances at Electric Coin Company, departing in July 2024. He also previously served on the board of directors at Bootstrap.

Paul Brigner founded and has helped organize the DC Privacy Summit, bringing together policymakers, builders, researchers, advocates, and industry participants around crypto policy and privacy. PGP* for Crypto operates as a convening platform in that space and includes a podcast. He also serves on the Zcash Community Grants committee, which evaluates funding for independent development benefiting the Zcash ecosystem, and is adjunct faculty in FinTech at Georgetown University. He is additionally affiliated with the Blockchain Association and the USC VanEck Digital Assets Initiative. Paul Brigner's account has 4,535 followers as of October 2026 and 2,238 posts, and has been mentioned by 46 accounts a total of 135 times.

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