Asset Reality Blog

Build confidence in seizing and managing virtual assets with Asset Reality’s Virtual Asset Transfer Certification

Join us for Seize: London on Nov 13th for Asset Reality’s inaugural seized asset conference, and the launch of Nick Furneaux’s next book

In this episode, Aidan explores crypto tax compliance and enforcement with Miles Fuller, the director of government solutions at Taxbit

In this episode, our US Compliance Officer David Tyree explores the complexities of non-conviction-based forfeiture with host Aidan Larkin

Reflecting on the FATF's commitment to improving global asset recovery one year later.

Discover key concepts and practical skills for managing virtual assets in our Virtual Asset Transfer Fundamentals Certification

Our webinar saw 285+ sign ups from 150+ public sector agencies in 60+ countries, highlighting a global demand for asset seizure education

New partnership brings industry-leading expertise and comprehensive asset management solutions to the digital asset seizure lifecycle.

Aidan explores the complexities of crypto seizures with Joanna Summers, our SVP of Client Relations and resident seized asset specialist

Aidan Larkin will discuss the challenges and opportunities of seizing digital assets, from pre-seizure to redeployment in covert operations.

Aidan and Kristen Hecht explore asset recovery compliance under FATF, the travel rule, sanctions, stablecoins, and AI-enabled compliance

We are beyond grateful for the amazing industry professionals who have joined us on the Seize and Desist podcast

Aidan Larkin recently contributed to an article on the challenges of seizing digital assets for the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

FATF reports slow global progress on AML/CFT measures for virtual assets, with 75% of jurisdictions still partially or non-compliant

Aidan and Geoff White explore technology-enabled money laundering, tracking crypto transactions and the future of AI-driven financial crimes

Aidan and Gurvais discuss blockchain analytics' role in transforming asset seizures, financial investigations and real-world asset tokens

Aidan discusses cybercrime and asset recovery challenges with Matt O’Neil, former US Secret Service Deputy Special Agent in Charge of Cyber

Aidan and David Carlisle explore the different regulatory approaches to digital money laundering outlined in his book The Crypto Launderers

Asset Reality co-founder and CEO Aidan Larkin discusses asset recovery and tracing on the INSOL Talks podcast with Ishana Tripathi

Aidan discusses the impact of asset seizures on criminal behaviour and the secret to IRS-CI's successful crypto seizures with Jarod Koopman

Aidan and Ari Redbord discuss the role of blockchain analytics in preventing financial crimes, especially those involving mixing services

Asset Reality is delighted to share our crypto asset seizure experiences with Saudi Arabia's Financial Intelligence Unit (SAFIU)

Aidan and Amanda Wick explore the world of crypto asset recovery, the complexities of civil asset forfeiture and and the future of De-Fi

Aidan and Erin West explore the real-world consequences of pig butchering and discuss potential ways to fight against this escalating crisis

Aidan is back with Carole House to dive deeper into the challenges and potential solutions surrounding illicit finance in cryptocurrency

Aidan discusses digital asset recovery and ransomware with cybersecurity and risk management specialist Carole House (part 1 of 2)

Asset Reality has registered as a Virtual Assets Service Provider and can now provide custody services for digital assets in the EU

Asset Reality is proud to support the Seychelles as they establish their first Asset Management Unit (AMU)

Aidan Larkin and FATF's former executive secretary David Lewis discuss their new focus on asset recovery and the notorious 1% statistic

Asset Reality applauds the UK government's commitment to improve training and resources to combat cyber-enabled ransomware

Did you know that a key part of Asset Reality’s origin story took place exactly 5 years ago today?

Host Aidan Larkin explores the significance of seized asset recovery and the purpose behind the Seize & Desist podcast

SVP Joanna Summers discusses the realities of international asset seizures with Ian Andrews, the host of Chainalysis' Public Key podcast

Asset Reality is thrilled to announce Seize & Desist, the world's first podcast focused on seized asset recovery.

Aidan Larkin highlights a major crypto theft case and Kazakhstan’s progress in crypto regulation as a model for fighting illicit finance

Co-authored by Asset Reality's SVP of Gov. Relations TJ Abernathy, STAR's new guide offers essential advice for asset recovery practitioners

Asset Reality urges more resources to combat crypto-enabled ransomware in the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy's initial report

Asset Reality SVP of Client Relations Joanna Summers discusses asset recovery on the Women in Crypto Podcast with Helen Pugh and Amanda Wick

Joanna Summers shares her thoughts on the recent case of a Bitcoin user who unintentionally paid $3.1 million in replace-by-fee charges

Aidan Larkin shares his perspective on the record-breaking $4.3 billion fine and guilty plea from the Former CEO of Binance, Chanpeng Zhao

After the latest Plenary, The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) new global asset recovery standards that promise enhanced effectiveness.

Asset Reality is delighted to add Ledger Enterprise to the range of custody options available on our seized asset management platform

The UK government is unveiling a pioneering crime bill to transform the handling of digital assets involved in criminal investigations

Asset Reality co-founder & CEO Aidan Larkin explores our start-up journey with Ignite Podcast host Brian Bell

Asset Reality is thrilled to welcome Chris Tyrer to our board of directors as a non-executive.

Asset Reality was honoured to moderate a panel discussion on global asset recovery at the recent FATF-Interpol Roundtable Engagement

Asset Reality is delighted to add Fireblocks to the range of custody options available on our seized asset management platform.

A recent report states that current laws in England & Wales can address digital assets effectively with robust public-private partnerships.

The Asset Reality team was invited to discuss physical and digital asset recovery best practices at the ARIN-CARIB AGM in the Cayman Islands