Crypto Tax Changes & Updates For Practitioners in 2026
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM EST
Crypto Tax Changes & Updates For Practitioners in 2026
This session will focus on the tax planning and strategy implications that arise when clients and colleagues become more active users of Bitcoin and other crypto assets. Even with price volatility and regulatory ambiguity, there are tax factors that practitioners need to be aware of as the usage and adoption of crypto continue to increase. Focused on practical applications and examples around basic and more advanced crypto tax planning, attendees will leave with actionable business intelligence to advise current and future clients.
- Define and explain the current state of the cryptoasset landscape, and tax marketplace
- Recognize and analyze tax regulations, as well as potential future tax changes
- Outline and articulate how various cryptoassets are classified and treated from a tax planning perspective
- Discuss examples of how to advise clients and colleagues on practical ways and methods to account for and plan crypto taxes
Designed for: Managers, business owners, investors, and anyone else interested in learning more about virtual currencies.
CPE CREDIT: 2 hours
FIELD OF STUDY: Taxes
PREREQUISITES: None
LEVEL: Update
DELIVERY METHOD: Group Internet Based
Speaker Bio
Dr. Sean Stein Smith
CPA
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Sean is a widely recognized expert in the areas of blockchain and cryptoassets, especially as they connect to accounting and financial services. His thought leadership is sought after by academic and industry organizations, and includes his efforts to develop and teach the first ever courses focusing on blockchain and crypto at Lehman College beginning in 2021. His award-winning research has been recognized and honored both in the United States and internationally, and he is a frequent guest on media outlets discussing blockchain, cryptoassets, and accounting technologies. Sean has published multiple books, and dozens of academic and practitioner articles connected to the topics of blockchain, cryptoassets, and financial services including books with Springer, Emerald, and Routledge publishing houses. Sean also has a column with Forbes, publishing a weekly column discussing crypto and blockchain issues as they connect to accounting, policymaking, and financial reporting. |
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