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Deepak Pareek

Head of Tax & Accounting - Kryptos

Articles by Deepak Pareek

  • Are stablecoins cash equivalents, a Kryptos explainer of FASB's 2026 proposal

    Are stablecoins cash equivalents? What FASB's 2026 proposal actually says

    FASB's August 2026 proposal on digital assets and cash equivalents, explained. What it changes, the three criteria that matter, and the November 19 comment deadline.

    Aug 27, 20267 min
  • DAC8 reporting in Ireland, a Kryptos guide to the RCASP rules

    DAC8 in Ireland: the crypto reporting rules platforms must follow now

    Ireland's DAC8 and CARF crypto reporting rules explained: who counts as an RCASP, registration and self-certification deadlines, what gets reported, and the penalties.

    Aug 27, 20267 min
  • Australia's CARF commitment and 2027 crypto data sharing, a Kryptos guide

    Australia's CARF commitment: what 2027 data sharing means for your offshore holdings

    Australia is implementing the OECD Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework. What CARF means for offshore exchange holdings, when reporting starts, and how to prepare.

    Aug 27, 20266 min
  • Liquid staking and restaking under ATO rules, a Kryptos guide

    Liquid staking and restaking under ATO rules: the gray area nobody's resolved

    The ATO taxes ordinary staking as income, but has no specific ruling on liquid staking or restaking tokens like stETH and eETH. What is settled, and what isn't.

    Aug 27, 20266 min
  • SMSF crypto compliance in 2026, a Kryptos guide to ATO rules

    SMSF crypto compliance in 2026: what changed since the crackdown

    How the ATO treats crypto in an SMSF in 2026: the sole-purpose test, asset separation, market valuation, related-party rules, and what auditors now want to see.

    Aug 27, 20266 min
  • Share Pooling and the 30-Day Rule: Why You Can't Tax-Loss Harvest Like a US Investor

    Share Pooling and the 30-Day Rule: Why You Can't Tax-Loss Harvest Like a US Investor

    The UK's 30-day rule recalculates your loss using the repurchase price if you sell and rebuy a token within 30 days. Here's how to harvest losses legally.

    Aug 10, 20265 min
  • Got an IRS CP2000 Notice for Crypto? Here's What to Do Next

    Got an IRS CP2000 Notice for Crypto? Here's What to Do Next

    A crypto CP2000 usually means the IRS assumed a $0 cost basis on your sales. Here's what the notice is, why it happens, and how to respond.

    Aug 10, 20265 min
  • The PARITY Act Explained: What a $200 Stablecoin De Minimis Exemption Would Actually Mean

    The PARITY Act Explained: What a $200 Stablecoin De Minimis Exemption Would Actually Mean

    The PARITY Act dropped the $200 stablecoin exemption for a $1 deemed cost basis and would extend wash sale rules to crypto. Here's what that changes.

    Aug 10, 20264 min
  • HMRC's New Crypto Reporting Rules: What RCASP Means for Every UK Holder

    HMRC's New Crypto Reporting Rules: What RCASP Means for Every UK Holder

    From 1 January 2026, UK crypto platforms report your data to HMRC under RCASP, the UK's CARF rollout. Here's what gets reported and how to stay compliant.

    Jul 20, 20264 min
  • How to aggregate your tax data across exchanges and wallets in the US

    Trading Across 5+ Exchanges and Wallets? How to Actually Combine Your Crypto Tax Data

    Trading crypto across five or more exchanges and wallets wrecks your cost basis at tax time. Here's how to reconcile it all automatically and file audit-ready.

    Jul 20, 20264 min
  • Why your 1099-DA doesn't match what you actually owe

    Why Your 1099-DA Doesn’t Match What You Actually Owe

    Your Form 1099-DA almost always overstates your crypto gains. Here’s why the number looks so high, and how to report what you actually owe.

    Jul 17, 20263 min
  • Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Guide

    Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) Guide

    CARF is the OECD’s global crypto tax reporting standard. Learn who must report, which assets are covered, and how CARF applies from 2026.

    Dec 9, 20256 min