On-Demand

8.5 CPE Credits

Blockchain and Virtual Currency Implications for Tax

On-Demand
8.5 CPE Credits
Gain the knowledge necessary to advise clients and organizations that are or may be involved in transactions involving Blockchain/DLT.

Learning Objectives

Identify the impact of technology on taxation;Recognize the elements of distributed ledger technology (DLT) ;Recall how digital assets can impact taxable transactions;Identify the tax implications of Blockchains;Identify the potential tax impact of Blockchain governance issues;Distinguish between terms the Blockchain, Bitcoin, and distributed ledger technology.;Distinguish how "Crypto-Economics" is different from traditional economics.

Major Topics

Understanding the IRS guidance;Fintech Revolution ;Distributed Ledger Technology ;Digital Assets ;Private Blockchains ;Smart Contracts ;Governance ;Regulations;Taxation

CPE Credits Available

8.5 CPE Credits
4.5
Information Technology
4
Taxes

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Basic

Professional Area of Focus

  • Taxation
  • Technology

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of Blockchain technology.

Advanced Preparation

None

Intended Audience

CPAs and other professionals with clients; and organizations that are utilizing Blockchain technology;Accountants with clients or within organizations that are holding, trading, or issuing digital assets;Individuals who are interested in getting a better technical understanding of Blockchain technology and digital assets and the impact of this technology on taxable transactions.

Provider

AICPA

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