Case Studies

Appold was contracted to gather research for a Tier-one blockchain on the feasibility of natively integrating highly liquid and cross-blockchain supported stablecoins into its ecosystem.

Appold recently acted as an Auditor’s Expert in the financial audit of a leading global digital asset exchange. By leveraging Appold’s technical expertise, alongside the Auditor’s financial proficiency, a complete Audit was undertaken which included the review of the IT controls, asset tracing and transaction validation.

Appold assisted an institutional-grade blockchain protocol specialising in the tokenisation of real-world assets, as part of a larger strategy to increase its engagements with top-tier organisations.

Appold recently undertook a large project to assist a major blockchain protocol in utilising its vast treasury holdings. The project involved advising on the allocation options, developing a front-end proprietary treasury dashboard and undertaking operational due diligence on both institutional and non-instructional grade custodians, market-makers, liquidity providers, staking providers and institutional strategic partners.

Appold was mandated to assist a blockchain protocol in the valuation of a large portfolio of digital assets as part of a negotiation with local tax authorities on a significant crystallisation event.

Appold has advised a global stock exchange group on several projects, including market screening, undertaking operational due diligence, partnerships in the blockchain industry and analysing blockchain activity.

The venture capital arm of a major blockchain protocol appointed Appold to assist in the due diligence and investment of a large US based payments provider, with a plan to integrate its blockchain solution into the current traditional payments model.

Appold assisted a regulated equities brokerage in exploring the options available for allowing digital asset trading for their clients, onto their existing Equities trading platform. The project was aimed at sourcing channels of liquidity and integrating the technology to ensure that their clients had 24-hour access to the digital asset market.

A global digital payments company engaged Appold to advise on multiple projects including a review of its UK regulatory and cyber risk processes.

Appold was asked to advise on a legal case and value a portfolio of specific digital assets as well as educate the legal team on this new technology and how the law treats digital assets.

One of the largest data companies in the blockchain industry appointed Appold to assist in restructuring and positioning the company for a strategic institutional partnership.