Blockchain Implications for Tax

Learn blockchain technology in a clear, accessible, and integrated manner!

As Bitcoin becomes more mainstream, the use of its enabling technology, blockchain, will become more pervasive. Already, blockchain has affected the tax services industry and will continue to do so. This CPE course gives context to blockchain technology, so you will know how to master current tax issues, anticipate new challenges, and create value for yourself and your clients.

One of the series of learning programs created to help you gain an understanding of the importance and impact of blockchain on your clients and organization, this course will give you the knowledge necessary to advise clients and organizations that are or may be involved in transactions involving blockchain/DLT. Beginning with foundational topics, moving to application, and culminating with a regulatory perspective, this course presents blockchain technology for tax professionals in a clear, accessible, and integrated manner.

In this course, we will explore such topics as smart contracts, digital assets, private blockchain, governances, and taxation, as well as relevant principles, insights, and frameworks that will be valuable for tax professionals long after the completion of the course.

Although, the focus of this course is distributed ledger technology (DLT), you will also learn how evolving blockchain technology will affect your clients and your practice area.