Noah Buxton, JD
Co-Founder & CEO
Noah has more than 15 years of experience serving clients across complex tax, audit, legal, and regulatory compliance matters. Noah sets the strategy and oversees execution at The Network Firm, while continuing to serve clients directly and advance thought leadership and best practices for the crypto industry.
Since 2016, Noah has served hundreds of digital asset clients, including hundreds of individual and corporate tax clients, assisting with crypto basis tracking and complex cryptocurrency tax reporting needs. Noah and partners created and launched the world’s first application of real-time attest technology in 2018 and continue to lead the market in Proof of Reserves services.
Areas of Focus
Industry Firsts
Launching the 1st real-time Proof of Reserve system for stablecoins and asset-backed tokens (2019)
Executing the 1st-ever Merkle Tree Proof of Reserve engagement by a CPA Firm (2020)
Reporting the 1st off-chain data on-chain via oracle networks by a CPA Firm (2022)
Industry Contributions
Member of AICPA’s Digital Asset Attestation Group (Current)
Former Cryptocurrency Certification Consortium (C4) Steering Committee Member (2020-2023)
Former The Digital Chamber (TDC) Executive Committee Member and Accounting Taskforce Leader (2020-2023)
Co-author of the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s Proof of Reserves Practitioner’s Guide (2020)
Contributing Subject Matter Expert for Texas’ landmark Proof of Reserves legislation (2023)
Education, Credentials, and Affiliations
Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Member of Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA)
BS, Business Administration & Economics, University of Nevado Reno
Juris Doctorate, University of San Diego
Former Member of California Bar Association
Get in Touch with Noah
Connect on Linkedin | Email at Noah.Buxton@TheNetworkFirm.com