{"id":935674,"date":"2026-02-10T13:28:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/alphaton-capital-corp-announces-election-of-former-chairman-of-the-council-of-federal-home-loan-banks-and-stanford-university-fellow-f-daniel-siciliano-to-the-board-of-directors\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T13:28:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:28:54","slug":"alphaton-capital-corp-announces-election-of-former-chairman-of-the-council-of-federal-home-loan-banks-and-stanford-university-fellow-f-daniel-siciliano-to-the-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/alphaton-capital-corp-announces-election-of-former-chairman-of-the-council-of-federal-home-loan-banks-and-stanford-university-fellow-f-daniel-siciliano-to-the-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"AlphaTON Capital Corp Announces Election of former Chairman of the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks and Stanford University Fellow, F. Daniel Siciliano, to the Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AlphaTON Capital Corp (Nasdaq: ATON<\/a>) (the \u201cCompany\u201d), a global leader in hyperscaling Telegram\u2019s 1 billion users globally through vertically integrating software, middleware and confidential AI infrastructure designed for the Telegram super-app, today announced changes to the Company\u2019s Board of Directors.<\/p>\n

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The Company\u2019s Board of Directors has unanimously approved the election of F. Daniel Siciliano as a new independent director, effective immediately. Mr. Siciliano\u2019s election coincides with the resignation of Steven Mintz, who notified the Board of his decision to step down on February 5, 2026, effective February 6, 2026.<\/p>\n

The Company expressed its gratitude to Mr. Mintz for his service and contributions during his tenure on the Board.<\/p>\n

\n About F. Daniel Siciliano<\/strong>
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Dan Siciliano, age 55, is 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 chairs the Silicon Valley Directors’ Exchange, is a CodeX Fellow at Stanford, and a former faculty director of the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford. He has founded or led several technology companies including LawLogix Group, Inc. and Nikkl, Inc.<\/p>\n

Along with Stanford Dean Larry Kramer and Professors Daines, Grundfest and Larcker, he co-founded the Stanford Rock Center in 2006 and, as a Professor of the Practice and Associate Dean at Stanford Law School, led the Center until 2017. His teaching includes Finance, Governance and Venture Capital and he has testified in front of the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives. In 2009, 2010 and 2011, alongside Ben Bernanke, Paul Krugman and Carl Icahn, Mr. Siciliano was named to the \u201cDirectorship 100,\u201d a list of the most influential people in corporate governance.<\/p>\n

Mr. Siciliano, a first-generation Mexican-American, is past chair of the non-partisan American Immigration Council and is a board member, prior audit chair, and current co-chair at the Latino Corporate Director Education Foundation. He is a policy expert on issues of immigrant\/refugee rights, corporate c-suite and boardroom structure, and related matters of technology and economic development.<\/p>\n

He was co-founder, CEO and Executive Chairman of LawLogix Group, a technology company named nine times to the Inc. 500\/5000, ranked in the Top 100 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., and named to the U.S. Hispanic Business 500 (largest) and Hispanic Business 100 (fastest growing) lists for 2010 and 2011. He sold a majority stake in the company to PNC Riverarch Capital, continued as Executive Chairman and led the sale of the company to Hyland Software\/Thoma Bravo in 2015.<\/p>\n

Mr. Siciliano was past Co-Chair of the We Robot Conference on AI\/Robotics & Law, past President of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council #1057 and is a member of the Latino Corporate Directors\u2019 Association.<\/p>\n

Mr. Siciliano\u2019s other areas of expertise include private company valuation, executive compensation, impact of autonomous (AI\/robotic) systems and corporate technology strategy & security. He has been a consultant to the Boards of Fortune 1000 companies (including Entergy, Google, Microsoft, Fedex and Disney), an investor and advisor to firms in Silicon Valley, Hong Kong, India, Singapore and Latin America, and splits his time between Palo Alto, California, Las Vegas, Nevada and Phoenix, Arizona.<\/p>\n

His addition to the Company\u2019s Board and chair of its Audit and Corporate Governance Committees aligns with the Company\u2019s commitment to maintaining robust corporate governance and controls as it scales its AI compute infrastructure and TON blockchain initiatives.<\/p>\n

“We are thrilled to welcome Dan Siciliano to the AlphaTON Board,” said Brittany Kaiser, CEO of the Company. “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.”<\/p>\n

Mr. Siciliano joins a distinguished Board of Directors dedicated to bridging institutional finance with the TON ecosystem, which includes:<\/p>\n