Crypto With Accountants

Patrick White & Trevor Ward•cryptowithaccountants.com

Crypto with Accountants is a podcast dedicated to helping accountants learn more about the world of digital assets, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, DeFi, and other blockchain-based technologies. In each episode, our hosts and their guests dive deep into the debits and credits of crypto accounting. If you are an accountant, bookkeeper, controller, CFO, CPA, or tax preparer, this podcast is for you.

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Episodes

From Corporate Accounting to Crypto

Finance leader Mary Kauffman shares her journey through traditional accounting at Deloitte to companies like Facebook, OpenSea, and crypto startup Lightspark. She discusses the intricacies of crypto accounting, how enterprises should approach crypto, and her career advice for accountants interested in working on crypto projects. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get e...

Aug 17, 2023•56 min•Ep. 12

Enterprise Blockchain's True Potential - Niamh O'Connell

Blockchain is far more than crypto! We interviewed Niamh O'Connell of Casper Labs about how enterprises can take advantage of blockchain for data integrity, automation, transparency and more. We discussed supply chain, healthcare, financial services use cases and why combining blockchain and AI makes sense. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get even more CPE Connect w...

Aug 10, 2023•47 min•Ep. 11

The Past, Present and Future of Digital Assets - Libby Schultz

Pat White and Trevor Ward chat with crypto expert Libby Schultz about the evolution of digital assets from gaming microtransactions to NFTs, the regulatory challenges facing the crypto industry, and Libby's upcoming sci-fi book exploring the future of crypto and blockchain technology. They discuss the SEC lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance, tips for accountants entering the web3 space, and the launch of Bitwave University. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on Earmark...

Aug 03, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 10

The Challenges and Potential of Crypto AR & AP

Pat and Rafael chat with Eleni Steinman, CEO of Loop Crypto, about the challenges and potential of Crypto AR & AP (Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable) in the evolving world of cryptocurrency. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get even more CPE Chapters (01:42) - Background on Eleni Steinman (06:04) - What got you excited to go off on your own and start your ...

Jun 12, 2023•47 min•Ep. 8

What it Means to be a Crypto CFO or Controller

Patrick, Rafael, and Emily Cheshire of Aprio discuss the audit readiness of cryptocurrency companies, treasury management, forecasting and controller practices. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get even more CPE Chapters (00:00) - What it Means to be a Crypto CFO or Controller (01:44) - What got you interested in Crypto? (04:51) - What is Aprio? (09:54) - What is the...

May 18, 2023•44 min•Ep. 7

Using Web3 to Revolutionize Accounting Processes

Pat and Rafael dive into the world of Web3 with Jared Klee, Director of Web3 at Vouch. From on-chain verifiable credentials to tax returns, we uncover the potential impact of Web3 on accounting workflows and discuss how companies can leverage these advancements to streamline their accounting processes. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get even more CPE Chapters (00:0...

May 01, 2023•53 min•Ep. 6

Creating Compliant Accounting Records From Complex Crypto Transactions

In this episode, Pat White and Rafael Casas interview Mackenzie Patel, CEO of Hash Basis, a crypto-native accounting firm based in San Francisco. Mackenzie shares her accounting background and how she got into crypto accounting. They also discuss the challenges of revenue accounting in crypto and the emerging trend of specialized crypto accounting. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel...

Apr 14, 2023•47 min•Ep. 5

Blockchain's Potential to Disrupt Accounting

In this episode, our guest, Dr. Sean Stein Smith, CPA shares his thoughts on how blockchain technology is set to change the world of accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing. Rafael, Pat, and Dr. Sean also discuss the need for good accounting standards in the crypto space and the challenges faced by regulators while adopting them. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get ev...

Mar 31, 2023•58 min•Ep. 4

"Must Have" Features in Crypto Accounting Software

Pat and Rafael dive into Bitwave's recent blog post about "must have" features crypto accounting software should contain in order to ensure compliance with the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) proposed new accounting rules for organizations holding crypto and digital assets. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkout the Bitwave channel on Earmark to get even more CPE Chapters (00:00) - Crypto Wit...

Mar 17, 2023•45 min•Ep. 3

Unlocking Institutional Adoption of Crypto

Nick Sanschagrin, the Head of Institutions and DeFi with Chainstack.com, joins Rafael Casas and Patrick White, to discuss unlocking the potential of crypto with custodianship, security, and segregation of duties. They also discuss how has the crypto-custodianship landscape changed over time, and the implications the FTX debacle has for institutional adoption of crypto. Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode. Checkou...

Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 2

I'm an Engineer and I Really Like Accountants

Special guest Ron Quaranta joins Rafael Casas and Patrick White to kick off the first episode of the Crypto With Accountants podcast. They cover the early history of fintech, emergence or crypto, and the creation of a trade association - Wall Street Blockchain Alliance. Pat also predicts what he thinks will be the hot crypto trend in summer 2023... Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE Launch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE for listening to this episode Checkout the Bitwave channel ...

Feb 03, 2023•59 min•Ep. 1

The Debits and Credits of Crypto Accounting and Digital Assests

Accountants and financial professionals stay ahead of the curve in the ever-changing world of digital assets, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, DeFi, and other blockchain-based technologies. Your hosts Rafael Casas and Patrick White will be your guides into the debits and credits of crypto accounting…. providing you with quality insights, from experienced industry experts, on topics like impairment, DeFi accounting, crypto tax tracking, and more. Follow the Crypto With Accountants Podcast on Social Media ...

Feb 01, 2023•55 sec

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