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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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169 articles
MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
US Prosecutors Propose CLARITY Act Changes as Senate Recess Looms

Law enforcement groups push last-minute amendments to the CLARITY Act's developer liability provisions, White House signals opposition, and the Senate recess clock runs down.

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
OFAC Sanctions Hamas Financing Network: Crypto Compliance Alert for Accounting Firms and CFOs

OFAC designates Hamas OTC network and seven TRON wallets: what accounting firms and CFOs must act on now

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
New York AG Warns CLARITY Act Could Weaken State Crypto Enforcement

New York AG's CLARITY Act testimony raises AML, KYC, and state-preemption risks that CFOs and compliance teams must map now

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 8 min read
Fidelity Backs CLARITY Act Senate Push: Accounting and Compliance Implications for CFOs

Fidelity's Senate lobbying push on the CLARITY Act and what the regulatory framework means for accounting firms and CFOs managing digital asset portfolios

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 11 min read
IFRS Crypto Assets vs FASB Fair Value: What CFOs and Auditors Must Act On Now

How diverging IFRS and FASB crypto accounting rules force CFOs and audit teams to overhaul financial-statement processes and internal audit coverage right now

TAX REPORTING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 12 min read
US Legislative Roundup: Reconciliation 2.0, Crypto Rules and Energy Credits

Congressional recess watch: Reconciliation 2.0, SEC Project Crypto, and an energy credit standoff that is blocking Treasury nominees

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
CLARITY Act Ethics Deadlock: What CFOs and Accounting Firms Must Track Now

The CLARITY Act ethics enforcement deadlock and its practical implications for accounting firms, CFOs, and digital asset businesses tracking US market structure legislation

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
Goldman Sachs CEO Backs the CLARITY Act: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Track Now

Goldman Sachs CEO breaks from Wall Street peers to back the CLARITY Act, signalling a regulatory inflection point that accounting firms and CFOs must plan for now

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
Bitcoin ATM Scams: What Banks and Accounting Firms Must Do Now

AML and compliance obligations for banks, accounting firms, and CFOs as regulators clamp down on Bitcoin ATM fraud typologies

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 8 min read
US Seizes $25M in Crypto Tied to Investment and Romance Scams: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Act On Now

US DOJ seizes over $25M in crypto from investment and romance scam networks: AML, recordkeeping, and client-screening implications for accounting firms and CFOs

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 7 min read
CLARITY Act Ethics Clause: Federal Officials Barred from Token Issuance Until 2029

CLARITY Act ethics clause bars federal officials from token issuance until 2029, creating new client-screening and disclosure obligations for accounting firms and CFOs tracking US digital asset legislation

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 8 min read
SEC Pays $150K to Settle Coinbase Records Lawsuit Over Deleted Gensler Texts

SEC pays $150K to settle Coinbase records lawsuit, signalling how regulator conduct during enforcement drives litigation risk and record-keeping obligations for crypto firms and their advisers

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
FASB Chair on Semiannual Reporting and Stablecoin Accounting: What CFOs and Auditors Must Know Now

FASB chair confirms existing interim-reporting standards largely cover any SEC semiannual shift, while flagging a new stablecoin cash-equivalents project as the bigger standard-setting watch item for CFOs and accounting firms

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
US Treasury Freezes $131M in Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Act On Now

OFAC enforcement action freezing $131M in Iran-linked wallets: AML, recordkeeping, and due-diligence obligations for accounting firms and CFOs handling digital assets

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
DOJ Crypto Unit Dismantled: Accounting and AML Implications for US Firms

DOJ crypto enforcement pullback and CZ pardon: accounting and AML implications for US firms and CFOs

TAX REPORTING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
Trump Meets Senators on CLARITY Act: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Track Now

White House engagement on the CLARITY Act signals that US digital asset legislation is moving toward a vote, with concrete accounting and compliance implications for firms and CFOs

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial ·
MetaMask hired suspected North Korean dev flagged months earlier
AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
EU Sanctions 'Stern': Trickbot Boss and the $300M Ransom Trail

EU, US, and UK sanctions against Trickbot/Conti administrator 'Stern' and ransomware enablers trigger OFAC screening, wallet-tagging, and AML obligations for accounting firms, auditors, and CFOs.

AML / KYC / LICENSING
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
CLARITY Act Gains Second Law Enforcement Endorsement: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Track Now

Law enforcement's conditional CLARITY Act endorsements sharpen the DeFi accountability debate ahead of the Senate's August recess, with direct implications for AML program design and crypto accounting software readiness.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial ·
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt to take military leave: Report
ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
Blockchain Analytics Clears the Daubert Standard: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Know

A federal court's Daubert ruling validating blockchain analytics as admissible expert evidence raises the bar for forensic-grade data standards that accounting firms and CFOs must understand.

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
Senate Democrats Call for Hearings on Trump's Crypto Ties as CLARITY Act Vote Nears

Senate Democrats demand hearings on Trump's crypto conflicts as CLARITY Act vote looms, creating a direct legislative-risk flashpoint for accounting firms and CFOs managing digital asset compliance strategies

MARKET STRUCTURE
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
CLARITY Act: What the $189M Crypto Lobby Push Means for Accounting Firms and CFOs

The CLARITY Act's legislative trajectory and what it means for digital asset accounting, compliance, and financial crime risk frameworks at accounting firms and CFOs

ENFORCEMENT
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
DOJ Moves to Drop BitClub $722M Fraud Charges: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Understand

DOJ moving to drop charges against BitClub's alleged $722M mastermind raises serious questions about US crypto enforcement consistency, audit trails, and client-facing compliance obligations for accounting firms and CFOs.