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Madalena Lala
GRAYSCALE ADVISORS
Somers, NY
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CRD#: 6032565
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Professional summary
Madalena Lala, CIMA®, who also goes by Madalena Lala, Madalena Prela, is a registered financial advisor currently at GRAYSCALE ADVISORS located in Somers, New York and GRAYSCALE SECURITIES, LLC located in Stamford, Connecticut.
Madalena is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Madalena has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Madalena Lala | Madalena Prela
Other business activities
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1) Grayscale Operating, LLC (Parent Company to the Firm and Grayscale Advisors, LLC); 290 Harbor Drive, Stamford, CT; Investment Related; Investment Advisor Activity, Director, Sales Manager; September 2025; 100+ Hours/Month. 2) Anton's Tuxedos; 6 Broadway, Valhalla, NY 10595; Non-Investment Related; Owner; October 2021; 0 hours/month
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
September 26, 2025 - Present
GRAYSCALE ADVISORS
RIA
CRD#: 314868
Somers, NY
Current
September 26, 2025 - Present
GRAYSCALE SECURITIES, LLC
Office #1: 290 Harbor Drive 4th Floor, Stamford, CT 06902BD
CRD#: 305907
Stamford, CT
Past
June 13, 2018 - September 22, 2025
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
RIA
CRD#: 109591
Tarrytown, NY
Past
June 11, 2018 - September 22, 2025
NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 35350
Somers, NY
Past
March 29, 2013 - June 6, 2018
HENLEY & COMPANY LLC
BD
CRD#: 131453
HARTSDALE, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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GA
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.RR
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
RR
Alabama(9/26/2025)
RR
Alaska(9/26/2025)
RR
Arizona(9/26/2025)
RR
Arkansas(9/26/2025)
RR
California(9/26/2025)
RR
Colorado(9/26/2025)
RR
Connecticut(9/26/2025)
IAR
Connecticut(9/26/2025)
RR
Delaware(9/26/2025)
RR
District of Columbia(9/26/2025)
RR
Florida(9/26/2025)
RR
Georgia(9/26/2025)
RR
Hawaii(9/26/2025)
RR
Idaho(9/26/2025)
RR
Illinois(9/26/2025)
RR
Indiana(9/26/2025)
RR
Iowa(9/26/2025)
RR
Kansas(9/26/2025)
RR
Kentucky(9/26/2025)
RR
Louisiana(9/26/2025)
RR
Maine(9/26/2025)
RR
Maryland(9/26/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(9/26/2025)
RR
Michigan(9/26/2025)
RR
Minnesota(9/26/2025)
RR
Mississippi(9/26/2025)
RR
Missouri(9/26/2025)
RR
Montana(9/26/2025)
RR
Nebraska(9/26/2025)
RR
Nevada(9/26/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(9/26/2025)
RR
New Jersey(9/26/2025)
RR
New Mexico(9/26/2025)
RR
New York(9/26/2025)
IAR
New York(9/26/2025)
RR
North Carolina(9/26/2025)
RR
North Dakota(9/26/2025)
RR
Ohio(9/26/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(9/26/2025)
RR
Oregon(9/26/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(9/26/2025)
RR
Puerto Rico(9/26/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(9/26/2025)
RR
South Carolina(9/26/2025)
RR
South Dakota(9/26/2025)
RR
Tennessee(9/26/2025)
RR
Texas(9/26/2025)
RR
Utah(9/26/2025)
RR
Vermont(9/26/2025)
RR
Virgin Islands(9/26/2025)
RR
Virginia(9/26/2025)
RR
Washington(9/26/2025)
RR
West Virginia(9/26/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(9/26/2025)
RR
Wyoming(9/26/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
GA
GRAYSCALE ADVISORS
GRAYSCALE ADVISORS | GRAYSCALE ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 314868 / SEC#: 801-122921
RIA
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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)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 2,301,084 |
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