KWM Taxation of Crypto Assets Guide

Written by Jerome Tse, Amanda Kazacos, Amanda Uppal, Jack Dennis & Tim Wells

In the wake of the Senate Committee's report on the crypto and crypto asset industry, it is clear that the taxation of digital assets will be a Government focus with the Senate's report concluding that the "taxation rules for crypto assets require further clarification". This guide is the first of a KWM series designed to help you navigate the taxation of crypto assets.

The first instalment of the KWM series "Cryptoduction" provides you with the fundamentals: the what, the who, the why and the how of digital assets, essential elements in determining the tax treatment of these assets.