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Back to EpisodesExpert insights on the future of tax reporting for digital assets
Description
This discussion with Nik Fahrer, Director and Digital Assets practice leader at Forvis Mazars, and Shehan Chandrasekera, Head of Tax Strategy at CoinTracker, centers around the complexities of digital asset tax reporting. The conversation highlights the importance of accurate tracking and reporting of digital asset transactions, the nuances of the new regulations and the need for tax practitioners to stay informed and seek expert assistance.
What you'll learn from this episode:
- Current tax reporting regime for Form-DA, Digital Asset Proceeds From Broker Transactions.
- The distinctions between custodial and non-custodial brokers
- Anticipated compliance challenges due to the complexity of digital asset transactions.
- The importance of accurate tracking of digital asset transactions and cost basis, including why using software is a good idea.
AICPA resources
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