Digital Assets
Digital Assets
Christine M. Fenske
CPA
Managing Partner
Christopher J. Tait
MBA, CISA, CCSK, CFSA, CCSFP
Principal
Russell Sommers
CPA, CISA
Partner
The evolving digital assets industry is shaping how many individuals and organizations are doing business. Now more than ever, it’s critical to assess potential risks, evaluate business impacts and take advantage of available business opportunities.
Whether you’re in need of crypto transaction tracing or are looking to review the infrastructure of your smart contracts, our experienced professionals are here to help.
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Our advisors are working to stay ahead of the curve and we’re committed to helping our clients do the same. They have experience in the digital assets ecosystem and understand how financial organizations operate. The knowledge of this intersection will help determine business impact, risks and opportunities available to you.
We are continually monitoring developments in the industry, as well as regulatory changes from entities including:
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)
Baker Tilly’s Kasey Pittman Talks ‘Crypto Winter’ Tax Strategy
Could cryptocurrency losses really lower your tax bill? As prices have fallen, Baker Tilly’s Kasey Pittman shares with Thomson Reuters considerations taxpayers may wish to explore to help offset their investment losses.
Guiding insights
Banks, investors need to plan as Fed’s digital dollar pilot launches
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has started a pilot project to study the feasibility of using distributed ledger technology to manage a digital dollar. Both banks and fintech investors need to prepare for the Fed’s next steps.
The ever-changing world of digital asset taxation
Read our article on the implications of owning and transacting with cryptocurrency and other digital currencies.
White House framework on digital assets points to importance of continuous monitoring by companies, investors
The White House digital assets framework attempts to both promote innovation as well as mitigate the downside risks in the market. Financial institutions and investors need to understand the benefits and protect against potential risk.
Smart contracts 101
Confused by all the latest information about smart contracts? We've created an insight that we will periodically update house the most up-to-date information surrounding smart contracts.
Why cryptocurrency may be exactly what your bank needs now
Digital currency is emerging into the banking ecosystem, learn why financial institutions should consider the potential benefits of integrating cryptocurrency.
As use of cryptocurrencies expands, prepare for common institutional risks
This informative article discusses risks posed to financial institutions that are transacting cryptocurrency
