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CipherBlade

Risk Last reviewed: 22 Feb 2026 Review ID: cipherblade-20260222

Firm profile

Type: Blockchain Intelligence

Extra information: Marketed as a blockchain investigation/expert agency focused on tracing, monitoring, and law-enforcement liaison for digital-asset cases.

Base jurisdiction: United States

Website: https://cipherblade.com

Observed contact points

Phones: None

Emails: None

Addresses: 3300 Arctic Blvd, Suite 201 PMB 1082, Anchorage, AK 99503, 36 Robinson Road, #20-01, Singapore 068877

No red flags

Screen for guaranteed recovery promises, coercive asks, and high-risk payment patterns.

Summary

Pass
  • Homepage describes tracing and liaison services but no guaranteed-recovery or seed-key request text was found in captured excerpts.

Inspected

  • Red Flags Found
  • Payment Methods Requested
  • Sensitive Requests
  • Discourage Police
  • Warnings Found

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Service Claim : trace and monitor stolen funds; liaise with law enforcement
  • Guarantee Claim Found : false

Quotes

  • “ We trace and monitor stolen funds and leverage our industry network to flag and blacklist addresses with the goal of having the proceeds of crime intercepted and frozen. ”

    Service description · Homepage body text via r.jina.ai

  • “ We liaise between victims, digital asset services, and law enforcement internationally to assist in an orderly recovery process. ”

    Service description · Homepage body text via r.jina.ai

Legal existence

Verify legal entity details, registration status, directors, and registry records.

Summary

Pass
  • Alaska CBPL entity detail identifies CipherBlade LLC with good standing and AK formation date.
  • Entity details show member name and administrative dissolution/reinstatement timeline.

Inspected

  • Entities

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Entity Number : 10228937
  • Status : Good Standing
  • Formed Date : 4/6/2023
  • Home State : ALASKA
  • Mailing Address : 3300 ARCTIC BLVD STE 201 PMB 1082, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
  • Physical Address : 655 W 22ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503

Quotes

  • “ Legal Name CipherBlade LLC ”

    Name(s) · Entity Details

  • “ Entity #: 10228937 Status: Good Standing AK Formed Date: 4/6/2023 ”

    Entity summary · Entity Details

  • “ Entity Mailing Address: 3300 ARCTIC BLVD STE 201 PMB 1082, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 ”

    Address · Entity Details

  • “ Entity Physical Address: 655 W 22ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 ”

    Address · Entity Details

Fields

  • Official : Justin Maile
  • Ownership : 100.00
  • Admin Dissolution Date : 8/20/2025
  • Reinstatement Date : 1/05/2026

Quotes

  • “ Justin Maile Member 100.00 ”

    Officials · Officials table

  • “ 8/20/2025 Admin Dissolution ”

    Filed documents · Filed Documents table

  • “ 1/05/2026 Reinstatement ”

    Filed documents · Filed Documents table

Regulatory status

Validate claimed authorizations and memberships against official regulator data.

Summary

Risk
  • Homepage positions CipherBlade as an investigation and expert agency rather than a regulated law firm.

Inspected

  • Claims

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Claimed Role : Blockchain Investigation and Expert Agency
  • Explicit License Number Found : false

Quotes

  • “ Blockchain Investigation and Expert Agency | CipherBlade ”

    Page title · Homepage title via capture

Brand clone checks

Cross-check website contact points against independent official records.

Summary

Pass
  • Registry mailing address matches website Anchorage mailing location; registry also lists separate physical address.

Inspected

  • Independent Sources
  • Observed Contacts
  • Comparisons
  • Verification Attempts

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Registry Mailing : 3300 ARCTIC BLVD STE 201 PMB 1082, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
  • Registry Physical : 655 W 22ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
  • Website Us Address : 3300 Arctic Blvd, Suite 201 PMB 1082, Anchorage, AK 99503

Quotes

  • “ Entity Mailing Address: 3300 ARCTIC BLVD STE 201 PMB 1082, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 ”

    Registry · Entity Details

  • “ Entity Physical Address: 655 W 22ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 ”

    Registry · Entity Details

Address verification

Compare observed addresses with registry records and map-level evidence.

Summary

Risk
  • US mailing address aligns with website; additional registry physical address is not shown on website and Singapore office remains outside this registry scope.

Inspected

  • Addresses Observed
  • Addresses Registry
  • Mismatch Result
  • Maps Checks

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Registry Address Count : 2
  • Website Address Count : 2
  • Match Type : partial

Quotes

  • “ Entity Mailing Address: 3300 ARCTIC BLVD STE 201 PMB 1082, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 ”

    Registry · Entity Details

  • “ Entity Physical Address: 655 W 22ND AVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 ”

    Registry · Entity Details

Phone call verified

Assess technical coherence and consistency from direct call-based verification.

Summary

Not done

No captured findings for this check.

Inspected

  • Call
  • Topics
  • Consistency
  • Pressure Tactics Observed

Sources

No source links captured.

Web history and infrastructure

Review domain age, ownership history, and historical website continuity.

Summary

Pass
  • RDAP record shows .com domain object and registration event in 2018.
  • CDX index shows archived captures beginning in 2018 for cipherblade.com.

Inspected

  • Domains

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Domain : CIPHERBLADE.COM
  • Registration Event : 2018-08-17T20:27:13Z

Quotes

  • “ "ldhName":"CIPHERBLADE.COM" ”

    RDAP JSON · Top-level field

  • “ "eventAction":"registration","eventDate":"2018-08-17T20:27:13Z" ”

    RDAP events · events array

Fields

  • First Snapshot : 20180818155603
  • Snapshot Count Sample : 5

Quotes

  • “ ["20180818155603","http://cipherblade.com:80/","200" ”

    CDX output row · first result row

External mentions and warnings

Review public complaint patterns and external warning signals.

Summary

Risk
  • Official government index entry for the federal case with party names including CipherBlade APAC PTE LTD.
  • SERP includes links to court and media references about CipherBlade litigation.
  • SERP snippet references CoinDesk coverage of hostile takeover allegations and Alaska litigation filing.

Inspected

  • Search Terms Used
  • Mentions

Sources

Evidence details

Fields

  • Case Title : CipherBlade, LLC v. CipherBlade, LLC et al
  • District : District of Alaska

Quotes

  • “ 23-238 - CipherBlade, LLC v. CipherBlade, LLC et al ”

    Case header · GovInfo page title

  • “ CipherBlade APAC PTE LTD, Defendant ”

    Party table · GovInfo party list

Fields

  • Search Engine : DuckDuckGo
  • Query : CipherBlade LLC lawsuit

Quotes

  • “ CipherBlade LLC is involved in a lawsuit concerning allegations of trade secret theft and a business takeover ”

    AI/summary snippet on SERP mirror · r.jina.ai capture

Fields

  • Search Engine : DuckDuckGo
  • Query : CipherBlade site:coindesk.com hostile takeover

Quotes

  • “ Pennsylvania blockchain forensics firm CipherBlade claims that a group of employees executed a "hostile takeover," in a lawsuit filed in Alaska. ”

    SERP snippet · DuckDuckGo result snippet