Steve McNew leads the Technology segment’s Blockchain and Digital Assets practice. He provides strategic advice and expert services for companies looking to innovate with crypto assets and blockchain technology. An expert in digital currencies, blockchain and smart contracts, Mr. McNew has developed strategies for validating assets under control (AUC) in M&A engagements, evaluated the technological soundness of potential targets in due diligence pre-acquisition matters, developed large scale blockchain technology implementations using smart contracts development, AI and IoT devices, and provided forensic investigations expertise into disputes involving various forms of cryptocurrencies.
In addition to Mr. McNew’s work on crypto assets and blockchain, he leads large scale engagements for clients in data governance and data privacy, has authored an enterprise search patent application and has led a myriad of engagements related to emerging technologies and digital forensics for 32 years.
Mr. McNew has led projects involving the technological assessment of cryptocurrency exchanges, validating assets under control (AUC) of potential acquisition targets, blockchain assessments, pilot projects, blockchain strategy and implementation as well as investigations into disputes involving various forms of cryptocurrencies.
