Aaron Brogan and Jon Van Loo

former writer

Aaron Brogan is a former Cointelegraph writer. He is the founder and managing attorney of Brogan Law, a firm specializing in cryptocurrency and novel financial products. Brogan advises early-stage startups on regulatory strategy and previously practiced at international law firms. He holds degrees from Harvard Law School and the University of Chicago. Jon Van Loo is a former Cointelegraph writer. He is a founding partner at Belcher, Smolen & Van Loo LLP, where he advises cryptocurrency and SaaS clients on tax compliance and strategy. His practice focuses on the tax implications of initial coin offerings (ICOs), cryptocurrency compensation, cross-border structures, and mergers and acquisitions.

Financial disclosure: Aaron Brogan and Jon Van Loo does not currently hold any positions in cryptocurrencies or other digital assets. Cointelegraph's editorial policy requires all staff to disclose holdings that may present a conflict of interest.