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Fragmented accounting and tax frameworks create substantial obstacles to cross-border compliance for cryptoassets, necessitating a tax-accounting alignment framework (TAAF) to enhance clarity and transparency. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.CHALLENGES_CONSENSUS.

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The article aims to explore the impact of accounting standards on the taxation of cryptoassets, revealing key challenges and proposing solutions.

February 17, 2026Intertax

Cryptoasset Taxation and Accounting: Aligning Standards for Cross-Border Clarity and Compliance

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This article examines how accounting standards influence taxation of cryptoassets, highlighting challenges for international compliance.

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The article aims to explore the impact of accounting standards on the taxation of cryptoassets, revealing key challenges and proposing solutions.
Conducted comparative regulatory analysis
Reviewed corporate case studies of MicroStrategy, Coinbase, and Tesla
Identified frictions at the book-tax interface
Identified three frictions: classification, timing, and valuation issues in cryptoasset taxation.
Proposed the tax-accounting alignment framework (TAAF) to address these challenges.
Recommended prioritizing economic substance over legal form to improve compliance.

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Antonio Lopo Martinez (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6994055d4e9c9e835dfd646d https://doi.org/10.54648/taxi2026029

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