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Crypto Accounting News & Updates

News, standards updates and audit guidance for crypto-accounting teams, covering reporting, compliance and regulatory developments.

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554 articles
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 5 min read
PCAOB Seeks Comment on Crypto Accounting Standards: What Firms Need to Know

The PCAOB's request for comment signals upcoming audit standards for crypto assets, prompting accounting firms to evaluate their crypto accounting software and sub-ledger tools.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
IRS Filing Season 2026: Why Crypto Accounting Software Is Critical for Firms

The IRS filing season disparity between online and other filers highlights the need for robust crypto accounting software to ensure accurate reporting and reduce audit risk for accounting firms.

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
Kraken Sues Powertrade: Why Crypto Fund Accounting Software Matters

The Kraen-Powertrade lawsuit highlights the critical need for robust crypto fund accounting software to prevent misappropriation claims and ensure audit readiness.

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
Crypto Accounting for Accountants: Lessons from the Coinex Sanctions Case

The Coinex sanctions allegations highlight the critical need for robust crypto accounting for accountants to ensure compliance with international sanctions.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
UK Crypto Ambition Divide: Why Crypto Accounting Software Is Essential for Firms

The UK's crypto regulatory divide creates uncertainty for accounting firms, making robust crypto accounting software essential for compliance and client advisory.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 6 min read
ESMA Orders Unauthorised CASPs to Wind Down as MiCA Transitional Period Ends

ESMA's call for unauthorised CASPs to wind down orderly as MiCA transitional period ends, highlighting compliance obligations for crypto firms and implications for accounting firms advising clients.

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
Supreme Court Lets Stand IRS Power to Assess Tax Anytime for Preparer Fraud

The Supreme Court ruling on IRS time limits for preparer fraud increases compliance risk for crypto accounting firms, making robust crypto accounting software essential for audit trails and accuracy.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 4 min read
Binance Withdraws Greek MiCA Bid: What It Means for MiCA Compliance Crypto

Binance's withdrawal from Greek MiCA licensing signals shifting regulatory strategies in the EU, but the exchange's commitment to Europe keeps MiCA compliance crypto requirements central for firms.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
AFIAAR MoU: What It Means for Crypto Accounting Software

The AFIAAR MoU harmonizes global crypto accounting standards, driving adoption of specialized crypto accounting software for firms.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
UK Crypto Ambition Divide and the Role of Crypto Accounting Software

The UK's crypto ambition is split between innovation and regulation; crypto accounting software helps firms navigate this divide.

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
Ripple Wins Preliminary MiCA Approval: Implications for Crypto Compliance

Ripple's preliminary MiCA approval in Luxembourg signals a maturing regulatory environment for crypto firms in the EU, with implications for compliance and accounting standards.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
AICPA Survey Reveals Rising Technology Focus for Crypto Accounting for Accountants

AICPA survey indicates firms are prioritizing technology, creating opportunities for crypto accounting for accountants to meet client needs.

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
OFAC Sanctions ISIS Crypto Financing: Compliance Lessons for Crypto Accounting Software Users

OFAC sanctions highlight the need for crypto accounting software with built-in sanctions screening and compliance reporting for accounting firms servicing crypto clients.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 4 min read
Digital Euro Clears EU Parliament: What It Means for Crypto Accounting Software

The digital euro's parliamentary approval signals new compliance and accounting challenges for crypto firms, highlighting the need for robust crypto accounting software.

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 2 min read
MFSA Thematic Review on Financial Crime Risks: Compliance Implications for Crypto Firms

MFSA's thematic review on financial crime risks in credit institutions underscores the need for robust compliance systems, including crypto accounting software for firms handling digital assets.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 5 min read
Crypto Financial Statements: Navigating FASB, IFRS, and DAC8

MFSA's letter on financial analysis of reinsurance undertakings underscores the need for robust crypto financial statements, aligning with FASB, IFRS, and DAC8.

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 4 min read
MFSA Guidance on Terrorist Financing Risks in Crypto Financial Statements

MFSA guidance on terrorist financing risks reinforces the need for accurate crypto financial statements and compliance with accounting standards like FASB crypto fair value and IFRS crypto assets.

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
MFSA Issues Warning on Crypto Financial Statements and Terrorist Financing Risks

Malta's MFSA highlights the need for robust AML controls in credit institutions handling crypto, linking to accurate crypto financial statements and fair value reporting.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 2 min read
IFRS Crypto Assets and Retail Sentiment: What Accounting Firms Need to Know

MFSA survey on retail crypto attitudes highlights need for accounting firms to align IFRS crypto asset reporting with investor sentiment and regulatory frameworks like DAC8 and CARF.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
EBA ESG Disclosures and Crypto Accounting Software

EBA's ESG disclosure update creates new data requirements for crypto assets held by banks, driving need for integrated crypto accounting software.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
ATO Crypto Glossary Update: IFRS Crypto Assets and Global Standards

ATO's glossary update reinforces the convergence of crypto accounting standards globally, affecting firms that advise clients on IFRS crypto assets.

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
MFSA Clone Warning: How Crypto Accounting Software Protects Your Firm

A clone firm warning from the MFSA underscores why accounting firms need robust crypto accounting software to verify counterparties and maintain compliance.

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 4 min read
MFSA Warning on OKX Clone: MiCA Compliance Crypto Lessons for Accounting Firms

The MFSA warning about an OKX clone underscores the importance of MiCA compliance crypto requirements for firms to verify authorized entities and avoid fraud.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
DAC8 Reporting: A New Frontier for Crypto Accounting Firms

ACCA highlights how DAC8 reporting is a new revenue stream for accounting firms, alongside evolving crypto US GAAP and IFRS standards.