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New Frontiers in Finance - A Journey from State Banking Supervisor to Compliance Leader

  • Writer: TRM TALKS
    TRM TALKS
  • Feb 18, 2025
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 22, 2025

In this episode, Albert Forkner joins Ari Redbord, TRM's Global Head of Policy, as he explores the evolving frontier of finance, sharing his journey from Wyoming’s State Banking Commissioner to leading risk and compliance at Two Ocean Trust. Discover how his work on Wyoming’s innovative SPDI bank charter and his unique perspective on balancing regulation and innovation are helping shape the future of digital assets and trust management in the Cowboy State.




About Two Ocean Trust

Two Ocean Trust partners with ultra-high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and foundations. As a privately owned trust company, independent of other financial institutions, we deliver trust, custody, and investment solutions to a select number of important relationships. This approach ensures our interests align fully with our clients’ long-term goals.


About TRM Labs

TRM Labs provides blockchain analytics solutions to help law enforcement and national security agencies, financial institutions, and cryptocurrency businesses detect, investigate, and disrupt crypto-related fraud and financial crime. TRM’s blockchain intelligence platform includes solutions to trace the source and destination of funds, identify illicit activity, build cases, and construct an operating picture of threats. TRM is trusted by leading agencies and businesses worldwide who rely on TRM to enable a safer, more secure crypto ecosystem. TRM is based in San Francisco, CA, and is hiring across engineering, product, sales, and data science. To learn more, visit www.trmlabs.com.



 
 
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