Crypto Scams & Client Losses: What Lawyers Need to Know Now

The rise of new cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies has created extraordinary financial opportunities for investors, and equally significant risks. As new products and services emerge at a dizzying pace, so do cybercriminals’ sophisticated scams designed to exploit both institutional and retail investors. From high-level enterprise fraud to “pig butchering” schemes, crypto fraud victims are often left believing that asset recovery is impossible.

In this timely and practical panel, Eugene Rome and Brianna Dahlberg of Rome LLP will break down the legal landscape of crypto fraud and outline actionable strategies for recovery. Drawing from their experience handling complex cross-border cases, they will explore:

• Legal claims against major exchanges like Coinbase and Binance
• Options for offshore seizures
• Mapping of thefts across blockchain networks
• Collaborations with international law enforcement and “white-hat” hackers

Attorneys will gain valuable insights into this rapidly evolving space to navigate a high risk domain where regulation is limited, and timing is critical.