5 May 2022

Crypto And Trusts: The Tortoises In The Race – James Brockhurst writes for IFC Review

Private Client Partner, James Brockhurst, has authored on article for IFC Review entitled 'Crypto And Trusts: The Tortoises In The Race'.

Blockchain technology has opened up huge entrepreneurial opportunities that a great number of industries have been quick to exploit. The trust industry, on the other hand, is naturally (and with good reason) circumspect about all things blockchain. But perceptions within the industry are rapidly changing.

As such, trustees are therefore now grappling, in some cases urgently, with the challenges of holding cryptoassets in trust. In his article, James highlights the core issues that trustees are facing:

  • Indirect (Fund) Investment
  • Custody Of Cryptoassets
  • Investment Considerations
  • Compliance.

The full article can be read here.

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