Matthew J. Murphy

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

Chappaqua, NY

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CRD#: 5691850

Professional summary

Matthew James Murphy, who also goes by Matthew Murphy, is a registered financial advisor currently at GRAYSCALE ADVISORS located in Chappaqua, New York and GRAYSCALE SECURITIES, LLC located in Stamford, Connecticut.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. Matthew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Matthew Murphy

Other business activities

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Blog Corner

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 4, 2024 - Present

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 314868

Chappaqua, NY

Current

August 19, 2024 - Present

GRAYSCALE SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 290 Harbor Drive 4th Floor, Stamford, CT 06902

CRD#: 305907

Stamford, CT

Past

September 9, 2013 - July 26, 2024

VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 2269

NEW YORK, NY

Past

June 20, 2012 - September 5, 2013

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 38642

JERSEY CITY, NJ

Past

September 25, 2009 - May 24, 2012

STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 30107

BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS | GRAYSCALE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 314868 / SEC#: 801-122921

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2022 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

Alabama
(8/19/2024)

Alaska
(8/19/2024)

Arizona
(8/19/2024)

Arkansas
(8/19/2024)

California
(8/19/2024)

Colorado
(8/19/2024)

Connecticut
(8/19/2024)

IAR

Connecticut
(9/4/2024)

Delaware
(8/19/2024)

District of Columbia
(8/19/2024)

Florida
(8/19/2024)

Georgia
(8/19/2024)

Hawaii
(8/19/2024)

Idaho
(8/19/2024)

Illinois
(8/19/2024)

Indiana
(8/19/2024)

Iowa
(8/19/2024)

Kansas
(8/19/2024)

Kentucky
(8/19/2024)

Louisiana
(8/19/2024)

Maine
(8/19/2024)

Maryland
(8/19/2024)

Massachusetts
(8/19/2024)

Michigan
(8/19/2024)

Minnesota
(8/19/2024)

Mississippi
(8/19/2024)

Missouri
(8/19/2024)

Montana
(8/19/2024)

Nebraska
(8/19/2024)

Nevada
(8/19/2024)

New Hampshire
(8/19/2024)

New Jersey
(8/19/2024)

New Mexico
(8/19/2024)

New York
(8/19/2024)

North Carolina
(8/23/2024)

North Dakota
(8/19/2024)

Ohio
(8/19/2024)

Oklahoma
(8/19/2024)

Oregon
(8/19/2024)

Pennsylvania
(8/19/2024)

Rhode Island
(8/19/2024)

South Carolina
(8/19/2024)

South Dakota
(8/19/2024)

Tennessee
(8/19/2024)

Texas
(8/19/2024)

Utah
(8/19/2024)

Vermont
(8/19/2024)

Virginia
(8/19/2024)

Washington
(8/19/2024)

West Virginia
(8/19/2024)

Wisconsin
(8/19/2024)

Wyoming
(8/19/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 7/21/2009

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/21/2009

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 3/30/2026

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS | GRAYSCALE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 314868 / SEC#: 801-122921

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2022 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

290 Harbor Drive 4th Floor, Stamford, CT 06902

Mailing Address

Phone number

(212) 668-1427

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

117

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS, LLC - PART 2A BROCHURE (11/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 2,301,084

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Matthew J. Murphy

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Matthew James Murphy's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

GRAYSCALE SECURITIES, LLC

VAN ECK SECURITIES CORPORATION

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 7/21/2009

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 8/21/2009

Series 24

Date: 3/30/2026

FINRA

Current Firm

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

Contact information

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

GRAYSCALE ADVISORS

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