Crypto Accounting News & Updates

Political risk around the CLARITY Act is now a material balance-sheet and planning variable for accounting firms and CFOs holding or advising on digital assets.

Practical accounting and tax implications for US accounting firms and CFOs of the seven proposed digital asset tax bills summarised by Forvis Mazars

An opaque anti-crypto advocacy group is running targeted DC ads against the CLARITY Act just as the Senate reaches its decisive vote window, creating new regulatory uncertainty that accounting firms and CFOs must track.

Senate procedural filing on the CLARITY Act sets up a September cloture vote, keeping stablecoin and market-structure accounting uncertainty alive for another month at minimum

Legislative stall and SEC pressure on Trump memecoin: accounting and compliance exposure for US firms and CFOs

Senate CLARITY Act delay to September narrows the legislative window and forces accounting firms and CFOs to extend their regulatory uncertainty planning

Senate CLARITY Act delay shifts the legislative timeline to mid-September, keeping stablecoin and market-structure accounting in limbo for accounting firms and CFOs

FASB IAC raises stablecoin cash-equivalent classification threshold and disclosure concerns, with direct implications for US GAAP balance sheet treatment and CFO disclosure strategy

FASB PMAC May 2026 recap: stablecoin cash-equivalent classification, wrapped-token disclosure, and four other active standard-setting streams

Senate Banking Committee chair Tim Scott confirms a CLARITY Act floor vote before August recess, with 60-vote threshold and stablecoin licensing disputes still unresolved

Bernstein's legislative risk analysis and the accounting, valuation, and DeFi governance implications for US accounting firms and CFOs if the CLARITY Act stalls

Scenario analysis for accounting firms and CFOs: what each Clarity Act outcome means for digital asset accounting and compliance planning

Shrinking Senate window for the CLARITY Act raises immediate accounting and compliance planning questions for CFOs and accounting firms advising digital asset clients

Bitwise CIO argues SEC/CFTC joint guidance keeps crypto markets functional even if CLARITY Act stalls, but WisdomTree and others warn jurisdictional ambiguity still creates structural risk for firms.

CLARITY Act stall threatens crypto valuations and resets the regulatory playbook for CFOs and accounting firms managing digital asset exposure

Treasury's top crypto policy architect departs as the CLARITY Act stalls, signaling a leadership vacuum that prolongs regulatory uncertainty for firms and CFOs managing digital asset compliance

Texas legislative threat to crypto kiosk operators and the AML/KYC compliance and accounting implications for US firms and CFOs

FASB's Q2 2026 emerging projects on crypto assets and digital assets signal imminent US GAAP changes that CFOs and accounting firms must begin preparing for now

Senate minority leader's proposed Anti-Corruption Bureau targets executive-branch crypto conflicts, adding political friction to the CLARITY Act and reshaping digital asset compliance risk for CFOs and accounting firms

Revised CLARITY Act ethics provisions shift enforcement to state authorities, narrowing the path to Senate passage and creating near-term regulatory uncertainty for accounting firms and CFOs holding digital assets.

SEC Chair Atkins signals the agency will act unilaterally on crypto rules if Congress fails to pass the CLARITY Act, raising compliance planning urgency for accounting firms and CFOs.

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.

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

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