This course fulfills CPE objectives.

After this course, learners should be able to:

  • Identify common challenges for accounting and finance in crypto, including valuing digital assets and documentation

  • Denote simple frameworks for spotting legitimate vs. fraudulent projects in cryptocurrency

  • Name best practices for entry-level crypto accounting and finance professionals to learn the industry basics

  • Recall elements of the argument in favor of NFTs being stored on the Bitcoin blockchain

Course curriculum

    1. Intro

    2. Biggest Challenges for Accounting and Finance in Crypto

    3. Common Documentation Offenders in Working with Clients

    4. Challenges for Valuing Digital Assets

    5. Review Questions

    6. Navigating Lack of Clear Guidance and Roles in Crypto Accounting

    7. Spotting Legitimate Projects vs. Scams in Crypto

    8. How Can Newcomers to the Space Learn Crypto?

    1. Story #1 - Will NFTs Save Bitcoin?

    2. Review Question

    3. Story #2 - a16z Burns a Bridge

    4. Story #3 - Binance Launches Crypto Tax Tool

    1. Pass this assessment to earn CPE!

About this course

  • 13 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content
  • 1.0 CPE Credit (Specialized Knowledge)
  • No prerequisites

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Other CPE Info

  • Program Level

    Beginner

  • Preparation

    None

  • Delivery

    QAS Self Study

BitAlpha, Inc. (DBA Bitwave) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website:www.nasbaregistry.org.