As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve and expand, high-net-worth individuals are increasingly looking to diversify their portfolios with digital assets. Navigating the dynamic and often volatile world of cryptocurrencies requires specialised knowledge and strategic insight.
Even for the most seasoned investor, cryptocurrency can pose a formidable challenge. As well as the volatility of the asset class itself, there are regulatory and security concerns to take on board. Cryptocurrency and other digital assets rank alongside art as a sector in which it’s possible to lose everything after a few ill-considered decisions.
The right cryptocurrency adviser can provide HNWs with the expertise needed to capitalise on opportunities while managing risks effectively, and staying abreast of market trends, technological advancements, and legal frameworks to provide informed and tailored advice that aligns with the unique financial goals of their clients.
Spear’s top cryptocurrency advisers between them cover law, strategy, infrastructure and other fields – as they relate to cryptocurrency.
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Best cryptocurrency and digital assets advisers for high-net-worth clients: names to know
Amy Harvey – New Addition
Firm: Ontier
Ontier executive partner Amy Harvey specialises in commercial litigation for high-net-worth individuals in Europe, the Middle East, and North America. She has expertise in civil fraud, asset recovery, and trusts, with a focus on real estate, superyachts, and digital assets. Harvey is well-known for her work in cryptocurrency litigation and has represented clients in high-profile cases.
Read Amy Harvey’s full profile at Spears500.com
Marc Jones – Top Recommended
Firm: Stewarts
Marc Jones, a partner at Stewarts since 2013, focuses on financial and banking disputes, including cryptocurrency matters. He gained industry recognition for his work in the Robertson v Person Unknown case, where the High Court treated Bitcoin as legal property. He’s a founding member of the global Crypto Fraud and Asset Recovery network.
Read Marc Jones’s full profile at Spears500.com
Methodology
In selecting and ranking the best cryptocurrency and digital assets advisers for HNW individuals, the Spear’s Research Unit conducts extensive research of the market, including interviews with well-informed observers, industry insiders and of course the advisers themselves. These take place both face-to-face and on video and telephone calls. Candidates for inclusion are asked to fill in a form to provide data and a description of their work and client base. In finalising its selections and rankings, the Spear’s Research Unit employs a proprietary methodology that includes a weighted scoring system. This takes into account factors including an adviser’s standing, reputation, client base, recommendations and testimonials, the firm they represent, their level of engagement with the process and certain industry-specific criteria.
Best cryptocurrency and digital assets advisers for HNW individuals: the complete list
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