Business Details
9 Years
experience
Cryptocurrency Tax Accounting Services in Australia
Crypto Tax Australia was established in 2017 as Australia's first 100% cryptocurrency-specialised accounting firm. Our team of certified professionals brings extensive experience in cryptocurrency taxation, blockchain technology, and financial compliance. Since our inception, we have produced over 10,000 crypto tax reports and reconciled more than 200 million transactions for individuals, trusts, companies, and SMSFs. Our accountants actively participate in the crypto ecosystem, maintaining personal portfolios across various protocols, DEFI platforms, NFTs, and exchanges.We utilise proprietary software to handle complex cases involving cross-chain swaps, obscure blockchains, and multi-jurisdictional transactions. Our expertise extends to tax planning, business structuring, and SMSF compliance within the cryptocurrency space. We prioritise transparency, security, and client education while maintaining CPA Australia accreditation. Our team regularly contributes to industry discussions through speaking engagements, publications, and government consultations on cryptocurrency taxation policy.
Services
Crypto Tax Reporting
Tax Structuring
Crypto SMSF
Income Tax Returns
Business Accounting
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Established in 2017 as Australia's first crypto-dedicated accounting firm
- Proprietary software handles complex blockchain transactions
- Team maintains active crypto portfolios across multiple protocols
- Specialists in obscure chain reconciliations and cross-chain swaps
- Regular contributors to cryptocurrency taxation policy discussions
Associations and certifications
- CPA Australia
What people say
Exceptional service
Highly recommend
Professional and efficient
Knowledgeable team
Stress-free experience
Services
Crypto Tax Reporting
Our crypto tax reporting service specialises in reconciling complex blockchain transactions including DEFI, NFTs, and cross-chain swaps. Using proprietary software, we handle portfolios with over 3 million transactions while maintaining 100% accuracy. Our reports meet ATO requirements and include detailed transaction analysis, capital gains calculations, and audit-ready documentation for both individual and corporate clients.
Crypto Tax Structuring
We provide tailored tax structuring advice for cryptocurrency investors and businesses. Our specialists help clients establish optimal entity structures including trusts, companies, and SMSFs to minimise tax liabilities. We address GST obligations, business registration requirements, and long-term tax implications while ensuring compliance with evolving ATO guidelines for blockchain-based financial activities.
Crypto SMSF
Our SMSF service enables cryptocurrency investments through self-managed super funds. We assist with fund establishment, compliance reporting, and audit preparation specifically for crypto assets. Our expertise covers complex transactions involving blockchain rewards, staking income, and cross-platform transfers while maintaining adherence to superannuation regulations and tax treatment requirements.
Income Tax Returns
We prepare comprehensive income tax returns for individuals, businesses, and entities with cryptocurrency holdings. Our service covers all entity types including trusts, companies, and SMSFs. We ensure accurate reporting of crypto-related income, capital gains, and deductible expenses while implementing tax optimisation strategies that comply with ATO regulations and reporting standards.
Business Accounting
We offer traditional accounting services complemented by crypto expertise for Australian businesses. Our services include financial reporting, tax returns, BAS preparation, and business structuring advice. We specialise in integrating cryptocurrency transactions with conventional business accounting while providing tailored tax planning solutions for startups and established enterprises.
People
Adrian Forza
Director + CEO
CPA-qualified expert in cryptocurrency taxation and business structuring with 15+ years' experience. Specialises in DEFI, NFTs, and SMSF compliance. Regular industry speaker and author on crypto tax matters.
Alex George
Senior Accountant
Specialises in blockchain analysis and crypto tax reconciliation. Holds CPA qualification with focus on DEFI protocols and cross-chain transaction tracking. Provides expert testimony for complex crypto cases.
Luke Carlassare
Senior Accountant
Experienced in cryptocurrency tax structuring and forensic blockchain analysis. Specialises in high-volume transaction reconciliations and audit preparation for crypto portfolios exceeding $100 million in value.
Liam Bishop
Accountant
Focuses on crypto tax compliance and transaction reconciliation. Expertise in NFT taxation, gaming crypto assets, and DEFI lending platforms. Provides detailed reporting for both individual and corporate clients.
Mustafa Emu
Accountant
Specialises in cryptocurrency transaction analysis and tax reporting. Experienced with blockchain forensics and reconciliation of complex wallet structures across multiple platforms and protocols.
Questions
What cryptocurrency records should I keep for tax purposes?
Maintain transaction dates, Australian dollar values, trade details, and counterparty information. Most exchanges allow CSV export of trade history.
Are crypto-to-crypto trades taxable in Australia?
Yes, all crypto-to-crypto transactions are taxable events requiring capital gains calculation based on AUD value at transaction time.
Can I claim cryptocurrency transaction fees?
Yes, fees for purchases, sales, and wallet transfers can be included in capital gains calculations as deductible expenses.
How does the ATO track cryptocurrency transactions?
The ATO receives data from Australian exchanges including transaction history and KYC information dating back to 2014 through AUSTRAC partnerships.
What are the penalties for undeclared crypto gains?
Penalties range from 25-75% of unpaid tax plus 7.89% annual interest. Non-disclosure may lead to audit and default assessments.
Can my regular accountant handle crypto taxes?
Most traditional accountants lack crypto expertise. Our specialists understand blockchain mechanics, wallet structures, and ATO compliance requirements.
