Blockchain Forensics and Digital Asset Investigation

Pierson Ferdinand's FinTech and Blockchain practice provides specialized blockchain forensics and investigation services utilizing in-house Chainalysis Reactor analytics for digital asset tracing, recovery, and litigation support. The practice combines technical blockchain analysis capabilities with legal expertise to support enforcement actions, civil litigation, and asset recovery matters.

Core Blockchain Forensics Services

• International asset recovery using in-house Chainalysis Reactor analytics
• Digital asset tracing and fund flow analysis
• Expert witness testimony for blockchain-related litigation
• Investigation support for governmental and regulatory enforcement actions
• Forensic analysis for class action and civil litigation matters
• Blockchain evidence gathering and preservation

Integrated Litigation Support

The blockchain forensics capability is fully integrated with the firm's broader FinTech and Blockchain litigation practice, which represents clients in governmental and regulatory investigations, enforcement actions, pre-litigation disputes, class action litigation, and civil matters related to digital assets.

Client Base

The firm's clients include Tier 1 digital asset exchanges, token issuers, individual developers, investors, mining operations, and traditional businesses seeking to adopt distributed ledger technology.

Team Expertise

The practice brings together substantial experience, knowledge, and a proven success rate with a roster that includes former SEC and DOJ attorneys, former in-house counsel from top financial businesses, industry thought leaders, and established practitioners with real-world experience litigating in this nascent area of law.