The risks of cryptocurrency
Explore the challenges in accounting for cryptocurrencies, taxation implications, and the regulatory uncertainties surrounding their use.
Course Type
E-learning
Length
3 hours +
What you’ll achieve
When you've completed this course, you will understand how to:
- Account for cryptocurrencies in compliance with existing financial reporting standards.
- Address the tax implications of cryptocurrency transactions in various scenarios.
- Manage risks related to cryptocurrency volatility, fraud, and regulatory uncertainties.
- Provide informed advice on the financial and tax treatment of cryptocurrencies.
- Maintain compliance with emerging guidelines and ensure accurate record-keeping.
About this course
This course delves into the risks and complexities associated with cryptocurrency, focusing on its use as an investment, means of exchange, and method for capital raising. It explores the challenges in accounting for cryptocurrencies, taxation implications, and the regulatory uncertainties surrounding their use, providing practical insights for finance professionals.
Accountants and auditors working with clients holding cryptocurrencies; finance professionals managing crypto assets; non-technical individuals learning about digital finance and accounting; individuals interested in the tax and financial implications of cryptocurrency transactions.
Overview
E-learning |
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3 hours + |
Syllabus
The course covers the following areas:
- Introduction to Cryptocurrency Applications
- Accounting for Cryptocurrencies
- Taxation of Cryptocurrencies
- Risks and Challenges
- Practical Considerations.
How to access
Once purchased you'll be able to access the AAT Learning Portal where you'll have 12 months from the date to access the learning materials. AAT Learning Portal allows you to view all the courses you've purchased in one place, monitor your latest training activity and create goals to help you achieve your training aims.