James is a Senior Manager in KPMG’s Digital Asset Center of Excellence. He has a deep understanding of blockchain networks, digital assets, stablecoins, tokenization, staking and global digital asset regulations. He has been actively involved in the Digital Asset space since 2017 and brings a combined 9 years of advisory and audit experience focused on supporting global regulators, financial institutions, custodians, institutional staking service providers, payments service providers, stablecoin issuers and crypto native companies.
James regularly speaks on panels discussing the implications of tokenization and digital assets for financial institutions and is actively involved in educating regulators on the risks, controls and industry best practices in the digital asset space.
He is certified on Chainalysis Reactor, is an Elliptic Specialist Investigator and has performed on chain digital asset investigations and wallet risk rating analysis using these blockchain analytics tools for several advisory and audit mandates.