Crypto Experiential Tour for Accountants & Advisers

Our 6 hour CPD program prepares SME accountants, advisers and bookkeepers to confidently discuss cryptocurrencies and digital assets with their clients. With Verified CPD certificate on completion.

“I have no idea what you are talking about”... Feeling out of your depth as an adviser when it comes to cryptocurrencies and other digital assets? You’re not alone! Seeing is understanding, learning is by doing. The decentralised digital economy is still in its early days, and everyone is on a steep learning curve.  Accountants need a head start!

This is not another crypto tax workshop. This is an experiential tour - with a crypto-experienced SME accountant, intended to make complex topics visible and easier to understand, and relateable to familiar concepts.

You will learn by doing. 

o by transacting with minor sums to experience first-hand where and how our clients move crypto around

o or, alternatively, just watch our demonstrations to relate the processes to your clients' activities

Your learning experience will be enhanced by: 

4 hours of videos and quizzes, plus 2 hours one-on-one practical skills & navigation, we familiarise with aspects of Crypto, De-Fi and Web 3.0 that our clients are using. 

Feeling confident to dive in? Learn-and-earn!

Through personal exposure and hands-on guided experience, participants will GAIN CONFIDENCE to discuss crypto scenarios with their clients and offer appropriate guidance. 

Program (schedule TBC)

• What's it all about? What needs to be on our radars?
• Exchange Accounts. Digital Wallet Navigation. Buy, Sell, Be Paid with Crypto
• Securing, accessing, transferring and managing digital assets
• Introduction to De-Fi, Web 3.0 and NFTs
• Real case scenarios of crypto & blockchain adoption in business
• Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAO) Basics
• Crypto Accounting Solutions, Xero add-ons

Experiential learning and demonstrations:

o Purchasing cryptocurrencies on an exchange

o Storing and transferring your crypto with digital wallets

o Paying for goods and services with crypto

o Earning interest, staking and yield farming with crypto

o Interacting with Web3 using De-Fi, browser extensions

o Handling data-feeds from crypto wallets in Xero accounting software

Entry Requirements

o No prior knowledge assumed

o Qualified accountants, business advisors and bookkeepers practicing in Australia

Outcomes

o Understand your crypto clients' activities and motivations, and the environment they trade in

o Improved confidence to discuss clients’ crypto activities and business objectives with them

o Recommend appropriate accounting, record keeping and risk management

o Professional networking and peer support

o Best sources for doing your own research (save time!)

Presenter

o  Electra Frost FIPA, CTA, Tax Agent

o  Co-founder, Digital Playhouse

o  Principal, Electra Frost Advisory

o  CFO, The School of ₿itcoin

Digital Playhouse is an innovation hub based in Agnes Water, Queensland, structured as a social enterprise and registered charity. A member of Blockchain Australia. All profits are applied to achieve our Social Impact Mission - to grow social and monetary capital in regional communities through adaption of skills to emerging opportunities and improving digital financial literacy.