Understand the Key Taxable Events in Crypto and Expand Your Client Base
Learn how consumers and institutions participate in the expanding crypto economy and what are the tax implications.
Don't Know Where to Start With Crypto Asset Taxation?
(Tax) professionals, (tax) authorities, and law enforcement agents don’t have time to spend hundreds of hours learning about bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and crypto assets. They frequently don't know where to start. Crypto investors don’t have time to read thousands of pages about law.
That's why we decided to develop the Ultimate Guide to Taxation & Regulation of Crypto Assets.
It's the only course on the market that covers everything from an international taxation perspective.
Blockchain is Growing.
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GlobalData estimates that the global blockchain market will be worth almost $200b in 2030 from $1b today.
Don’t get left behind in a fast-growing industry. Start preparing yourself for the regulatory and taxation aspects of the crypto asset industry today!
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Cryptocurrency Tax Education For Professionals
(Tax) Lawyers, CPAs, CFO’s, CEOs, and Auditors
Tax Managers, Tax Directors, and Head of Tax
In-house Tax, Law, and Banking Professionals
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Public Officials From Revenue and Enforcement Agencies
Policy and Law Makers
Business Owners, Managers, Crypto Investors
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Students, education professionals and Academics
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International crypto tax regimes and blockchain technology are no longer challenging for a number of professionals who trusted us.
Alinne Falcao
Student
,
The Hague
Emiliyan Enev
Co-Founder & CEO
,
ReCheck
Gediminas Laucius
Partner Legal & Tax
,
Lewben Group
Hitesh Wadhwa
Risk Manager
,
Rabobank
Manuela Petrova
Board Member
,
Bithope Foundation
Maria Mateychina
VP & Digital Growth
,
C&A
Mariyan Kolev
VAT specialist
,
Sabre Corporation
Paul van der Smitte LLM, MA
Officer
,
Netherlands Tax Administration
Robert Bron
Co-founder & Director
,
ABiLiTieS Trust
Sabina Vankova
Lawyer
,
Vankova LTD
Vyara Savova LLM
Public Policy & Comms Expert
,
European Crypto Initiative
Alinne Falcao
Student
,
The Hague
Maria Mateychina
VP & Digital Growth
,
C&A
Paul van der Smitte LLM, MA
Officer
,
Netherlands Tax Administration
Hitesh Wadhwa
Risk Manager
,
Rabobank
Robert Bron
Co-founder & Director
,
ABiLiTieS Trust
Manuela Petrova
Board Member
,
Bithope Foundation
Emiliyan Enev
Co-Founder & CEO
,
ReCheck
Vyara Savova LLM
Public Policy & Comms Expert
,
European Crypto Initiative
Mariyan Kolev
VAT specialist
,
Sabre Corporation
Sabina Vankova
Lawyer
,
Vankova LTD
Gediminas Laucius
Partner Legal & Tax
,
Lewben Group
The Crypto Tax Answers You Need To Grow Your Business
Our two-course bundle - What Are The Key Taxable Events In The Crypto Industry? - is dedicated to tax professionals who want to understand blockchain hype cycles and learn about cryptocurrency taxes.
When are crypto asset transactions subject to income, capital gains, or value added tax?
When is a withholding tax applicable to crypto assets?
Which are the "first taxable events" in the crypto asset space?
What are the two types of blockchain forks and how are they taxed?
What are the tax implications of the creation and disposal of cryptocurrencies?
What is "yield farming" and why is a common, yet unsustainable practice in the crypto space?
What are differences and similarities between hard and soft forks, mining and staking crypto assets?
What are airdrops, ICOs, IEOs, IDOs, and STOs?
If you have heard any of these questions from clients, this course is for you.
Crypto assets are a new frontier for tax professionals and consultancies.
Peer-Reviewed Curriculum
Our ~110 minute, two-course program will get you up-to-speed with essential concepts around crypto assets and help you understand the related key taxable events.
Key Taxable Events From a Crypto User Perspective
Welcome to the Course
- An overview of the main topics covered in the course.
Common Ways to Buy/Sell Crypto Assets
- Review of the most common ways to acquire or dispose of crypto assets.
Centralized Exchanges
- Covers the advantages and disadvantages of using centralized exchanges to buy, sell, or custody cryptocurrencies and tokens?
Online Brokerages
- What are online brokerages and why are they frequently used to buy and sell crypto assets.
Peer-to-peer exchanges, Crypto ATMs, and DEXes
- An explanation of the features of peer-to-peer exchanges, crypto ATMs, and decentralized exchanges, including advantages and disadvantages.
Hard and Soft Forks
- How do hard forks differ from soft forks and when do these types of events lead to the creation of new crypto assets?
Mining VS Staking Crypto Assets
- What are main differences between mining and staking of cryptocurrencies and how/why are they performed by users?
Yield Farming
- What is yield farming and what is the "yield" composed of? What are the the origins of yield farming and how is it performed? Explanation of the concept of total value locked (TVL) and how it relates to decentralized finance (DeFi). What are liquidity pools in DeFi? What is "mercenary yield farming"? Is "liquidity mining" different from "yield farming"?
Airdrops, ICOs, IEOs, IDOs, STOs
- An explanation of airdrops and their function in the crypto space. A deep overview of the evolution of initial token offerings from ICOs to STOs and who are involved parties.
Key Taxable Events From a Taxation Perspective
Welcome to the course
- Introduction and a recap of the previous course.
Income Tax
- What is income tax? Differences between CIT & PIT, civil law vs common law jurisdictions.
Capital Gains, Sales (Use) Tax
- What are capital gains & losses? Differences between short-term & long-term capital gains | What is sales tax? What sets it apart from VAT?
Value Added Tax
- The importance of VAT (Hedqvist) and thresholds. Notable differences in VAT treatment of exchanges, mining and related services.
Withholding Taxes
- Current practical complications with withholding taxes
ICOs, IEOs, STOs: Legal & Tax Perspective
- What are the legal and tax consequences from raising capital through token sales: ICOs, IEOs, and STOs.
Creation of Cryptocurrencies
- Complexities and differences in tax treatment of mining and airdrops.
Value Added Tax
- 3 different types of exchange transactions that trigger taxable events. Types of ownership: country examples of different tax treatment. Tokens received without or other than for consideration.
Taxation of Hard Forks, Yield Farming, POS Summary
- Taxation of hard forks and yield farming. The increase of POS and the (tax) challenges it brings. Summary of Antonia's course.
Only about 6% of tax professionals are prepared to serve crypto clients.
Enroll nowLearning Objectives
Our second two-course bundle will help you become more knowledgeable about crypto asset and applicable taxation events. Are you ready to serve more clients?
ENROLL NOWAdvise clients on the key taxable events involving crypto assets.
Explain what ICOs, IEOs, STOs, airdrops, hard/soft forks are.
Explain the legal and tax consequences of mining and staking.
Advise clients on the most common taxes applicable to crypto assets.
Identify risks and discrepancies in tax treatment of certain crypto asset-related taxable events.
Advise clients on the tax consequences of crypto asset-related taxable events internationally.
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of yield farming.
Understand why proof of stake is important from a legal perspective.
Differentiate between soft and hard forks from a technological and tax perspective.
Form an opinion on: Should theft and loss of crypto currency be automatically considered carry back or forward loss for the holder?
What are the Key Taxable Events in the Crypto Industry? | Bundle II
Get ahead of the pack by transforming yourself from a beginner in crypto asset taxation, to a professional familiar with the latest developments and concepts.
The First Online Program For Crypto Tax Professionals
Tax regulations are constantly evolving to cover new technologies. Tax professionals require new information to serve clients properly.
@O2K's Ultimate Guide to Taxation and Regulation of Crypto Assets is how you grow!
Beginner
What are crypto assets and how do we tax them?
Intermediary
What are the key taxable events in the crypto industry?
Advanced I
How do we value and tax DeFi and NFTs?
Advanced II
How do we value and tax Stablecoins & CBDC?
Advanced III
How to fight money-laundering & crime in the crypto industry?
Advanced IV
Which international law applies to the crypto industry?
Master I
What are the crypto tax and regulatory requirements in Europe?
Master II
What are the crypto tax and regulatory requirements in Asia & Africa?
Master III
What are the crypto tax and regulatory requirements in South America?
Master IV
What are the crypto tax and regulatory requirements in North America?
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Antonia Eilander
I am Antonia and I have been a tax technology manager and a corporate and tax lawyer for the last 16 years.
I have experienced tax and technology from every angle: a law firm, multinational, and tax authorities. I worked for AKD Lawyers Benelux, Thomson Reuters and IBFD.
Online Trainer
I am a certified online trainer and have trained Fortune 500 companies and governments.
Tax Professional
I hold an advanced international tax law degree (LLM) from Tilburg University, the Netherlands.
Legal Expert
I also hold a postgraduate European Law degree from Portsmouth University, UK.
Crypto-Savvy
I became fascinated with crypto assets in 2020 and focused my career on them. Founded @O2K and Crypto Tax Forum in 2020.
Vladislav Dramaliev
I am Vladislav "Vlad" Dramaliev and blockchain technology and crypto assets have been both a passion and a career for almost a decade.
Since 2013, I have launched several startups and joined a number of projects in the crypto space. I have helped thousands of people understand cryptocurrencies, blockchains, and the foundational principles behind permissionless ledgers.
Founder
I launched the first online crypto broker in Bulgaria (2013) and the first bitcoin-only charity in Europe (2014).
Co-founder
I am a founding member of the Bulgarian Bitcoin Association and the Balkan Blockchain Association.
Community-Lead
In 2016 I co-founded the largest offline crypto community in Bulgaria - Sofia Crypto Meetup.
Author
I have published numerous articles on blockchain-related topics and given talks about Bitcoin, crypto, DeFi, and Web3.
FAQs
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What do I have to do to receive the Bundle II certificate (3 CPE equivalent)?
Participants in the two-course bundle must answer 4 multiple choice questions and 8 review assessment questions with a success rate of at least 75%. For that, participants may obtain 2 CPE points.
The certificate of completion for the course will be granted after the participant completes the 60 min Live Q&A session with the instructors. The latter is equivalent to an additional 1 CPE credit.
@O2K (Online) Courses qualify for CPE credits pursuant to the rules of a number of international accrediting bodies. Participants are encouraged to check with their professional and/or national associations to determine eligibility in this respect.
Were the courses included in the bundle peer-reviewed?
This bundle was peer reviewed by 5 external subject matter experts who are not employed by @O2K. They represented the 5 major user groups that this bundle is dedicated to: finance industry, (tax) authorities, auditors, (tax) lawyers, and crypto investors. Their feedback was incorporated in the courses' structure.
Can I get a refund if I'm unhappy with my purchase?
If you are unsatisfied with your bundle, reach out to us. Your purchase is eligible for a 14-day refund.
What is the CPE technical learning specification of this bundle?
Information Technology, Specialized Knowledge, Business Law, Economics, Taxes, Finance.