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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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ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 11 min read
Crypto Accounting Under ASC 350-60: What Firms and CFOs Must Resolve Now

Practical accounting and audit implications of ASC 350-60's judgment-driven framework for stablecoins, wrapped tokens, and in-scope crypto assets on corporate balance sheets.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
FASB IAC: Stablecoin Cash Equivalent Threshold and Disclosure Debate

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

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CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
FASB PMAC May 2026: Stablecoin Cash Equivalents, Wrapped Tokens, and Five Other Active Debates

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

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CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
FASB Flags Crypto Assets as an Emerging Project in Q2 2026: What Accounting Firms and CFOs Must Assess Now

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

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 11 min read
Going Public as a Digital Asset Company: Six Factors CFOs and Auditors Must Address

BDO's six-factor IPO readiness framework for digital asset companies, mapped to accounting, audit, and governance obligations

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

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 11 min read
SEC's Peirce Signals Crypto Vaults and Onchain Lending May Fall Under Securities Laws

SEC Commissioner Peirce signals crypto vaults and onchain lending may be securities: accounting, audit, and compliance action points for US firms and CFOs

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

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
AICPA Proposes Attestation Standard Updates Covering Digital Assets

AICPA attestation standards overhaul covering digital assets and sustainability signals new assurance obligations for accounting firms and CFOs

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 10 min read
MiCA 2.0: EU Eyes Rules for Non-EU Stablecoin Issuers

EU officials are considering MiCA 2.0 revisions targeting non-EU stablecoin issuers, driven by the US GENIUS Act, with accounting and CASP compliance implications for firms and CFOs

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 9 min read
ESRS and ISSB Interoperability: What the Single-Report Approach Means for Multinationals

Accounting firms and CFOs serving multinationals need to understand the improved but still incomplete interoperability between ISSB Standards and ESRS, and what a credible single-report approach actually requires in practice.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 7 min read
AI in Tax Practice: What the IRS Guidance Gets Right and Where the Real Gap Is

IRS OPR AI guidance exposes a gap between existing compliance credentials and what §7216 actually requires when practitioners send client tax data to external AI tools

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
FASB Proposes Fair Value Amendments for Restricted Equity in Investment Companies

FASB proposes to require investment companies to factor contractual sale restrictions into equity fair value measurements under ASC 820, with mandatory discount disclosure

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CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
PEEC Revises Public Interest Entity Definition: What US Firms Need to Know

PEEC proposes to anchor the public interest entity definition to live FDIC and NAIC regulatory thresholds, replacing fixed-dollar figures and reducing future standard-setting lag

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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.

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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.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
FASB Seeks Comment on Hedge Accounting Guidance for Crypto Assets

FASB's request for comment on hedge accounting guidance for crypto assets held at fair value signals potential changes to crypto US GAAP accounting, with implications for firms applying ASC 350-60.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 3 min read
Crypto Fair Value Accounting Under FASB ASU 2023-08

What ASU 2023-08 changed, which assets its scope criteria actually reach, and why the assets it excludes are now the harder half of the problem.

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CryptaCount Editorial · · 5 min read
FASB Crypto Fair Value: What the IASB-FASB Joint Meeting Means for Firms

The June 2026 IASB-FASB joint education meeting signals potential convergence between US GAAP and IFRS on crypto asset fair value accounting, directly affecting firms using ASC 350-60 and IFRS crypto assets standards.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 13 min read
FASB Crypto Fair Value vs IFRS: What Accountants Need to Know

A practitioner-focused comparison of FASB ASC 350-60 fair value accounting against IFRS crypto asset treatment, showing accounting firms and CFOs exactly how the two frameworks diverge and what that means for financial statement preparation and client advisory work.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 12 min read
FASB Crypto Fair Value: What ASC 350-60 Means for Your Clients

ASC 350-60 ended impairment-only accounting for crypto: accounting firms and CFOs need to understand what FASB fair value measurement means for balance sheets, disclosures, and how it diverges from IFRS.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 12 min read
FASB Crypto Fair Value: What ASU 2023-08 Means for Your Clients

An authoritative explainer for accounting firms and finance teams on how ASU 2023-08 reshapes crypto asset measurement, disclosure, and audit obligations under US GAAP, with a comparative lens on IFRS treatment.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 12 min read
FASB Crypto Fair Value Accounting: What ASU 2023-08 Means for Your Firm

A practical explainer for accounting firms and finance teams on how ASU 2023-08 reshapes crypto asset recognition and measurement under US GAAP, with a clear comparison to IFRS treatment and the reporting obligations that sit alongside both frameworks.

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CryptaCount Editorial · · 11 min read
IFRS Crypto Assets: A Valuation Guide for Financial Reporting

A practical explainer for accounting firms, CFOs, and finance teams on how IFRS and US GAAP frameworks treat crypto assets differently for financial reporting, and what that means for audit-readiness and client advisory in 2025.