Blockchain & Digital Assets
Drew & Napier’s Blockchain & Digital Assets practice group offers strategic legal advice to address the needs of companies implementing blockchain technology and creating and deploying digital assets. We help our clients take advantage of blockchain technology's huge potential and disruptive impact, while staying compliant with a complex and fast-changing regulatory landscape.
Our clients range across the entire spectrum of the ecosystem, including startups, investors, exchanges and digital asset mining and staking operations. We also advise and assist companies in applying for the requisite regulatory authorisations and licenses for cryptocurrency, digital asset, and security token activities in Singapore, as well as in developing and implementing appropriate regulatory compliance policies and procedures.
We work seamlessly with our market-leading Intellectual Property and Data Protection, Privacy & Cybersecurity practices to offer a holistic solution covering all aspects of our clients’ business needs.
Accolades
Chambers FinTech
FinTech Legal 2026 – Band 2 for 2 consecutive years; Band 4 for 5 consecutive years
“The team is plugged into the cryptocurrency and FinTech industry beyond just Singapore, but also regionally and globally.”
“They’re not only technically sound, but also very commercially aware and responsive. Each team member is well-versed in their respective areas, whether it's payments, tokenisation, or regulatory.”
“Drew & Napier's strength is its deep knowledge and connection to every part of the crypto ecosystem, from regulators, to centralised exchange platforms, VCs, foundations and projects.”
“Drew & Napier is praised for its strong payments practice, and it has advised several global digital payments providers. The firm has a focus on cybersecurity and data protection, as well as blockchain technology.”
“Drew & Napier have the experience, efficiency and necessary resources to provide meaningful insights."
“The team has great depth of knowledge and a swift ability to execute and deliver work. They stay on top of industry news and developments in order to advise clients well.”
“if you are looking for a disputes powerhouse, they are a top choice”
"They have a fantastic team. Able to pivot at speed when needed and to think outside the box to fully achieve our objectives."
"Drew & Napier get hard-hitting litigation in the cryptocurrency space."
"They are extremely strong in FinTech litigation. You get both the disputes side and the technology side. Well looked after. I think the firm is very well balanced."
Asia Pacific Legal 500
Fintech and Financial Services Regulatory 2026 - Tier 3 for 4 consecutive years
“Drew & Napier are a highly professional firm known for their deep expertise, responsiveness and practical, solutions-driven advice and are considered a trusted partner for complex matters.”
“Our solicitors at Drew & Napier have consistently demonstrated exceptional professionalism, combining deep legal expertise with a strong commercial understanding. They deliver prompt, solutions-focused advice, with quick turnaround times and meticulous attention to detail. Their collaborative style, innovative approach, and commitment to client service make them a standout partner for complex and high-stakes matters.”
"Strong knowledge of fintech and blockchain regulatory, corporate and securities and cross-border aspects."