MiCA record-keeping under Article 68: what your finance team owns
MiCA Article 68 makes CASPs keep transaction-level records for five to seven years. What that covers, how DAC8 raises the stakes, and where a subledger fits.
Aug 24, 20267 min
Sukesh Tedla is the Founder and CEO of Kryptos, a crypto tax, accounting, and data platform used by individuals, businesses, and accountants across 35+ countries. He has spent years building software that turns on-chain and exchange activity into accurate, compliant tax and accounting reports, and follows the reporting frameworks shaping how digital assets are taxed.
Articles by Sukesh Tedla
Endbesteuerung vs self-reporting: what KESt withholding means for your users
Withhold KESt at source and your users' crypto tax is final, no return needed. Use a foreign provider and they self-declare. Here's why the difference matters.
Aug 11, 20265 min
The moving-average cost method for crypto KESt in Austria
Austria's gleitender Durchschnittspreis is struck per wallet, not across all a user's holdings. Here's how the moving-average basis actually works for KESt.
Aug 11, 20267 min
The CARF 60-day rule: reminders, cure periods, and blocking users
Under CARF, a user who won't self-certify can't transact forever. Here's the reminder cadence, the cure period, and when you have to block the account.
Aug 11, 20265 min
Nexus under CARF: which jurisdictions a CASP must report to
CARF nexus follows your establishment, not your users. Here's the residence-to-branch hierarchy, why you report in one jurisdiction, and how it plays out.
Aug 11, 20268 min
CARF edge cases: DeFi front-ends, unhosted wallets, and retail payments
Most CARF questions aren't about the easy 90%. Here's how the framework treats DeFi interfaces, withdrawals to self-custody, and payments for goods.
Aug 11, 20266 min
Validating CARF XML: the errors that get filings rejected
A CARF filing that fails schema validation bounces. Here are the recurring XML errors, from DocRefId collisions to bad TINs, and how to catch them first.
Aug 11, 20266 min
CARF vs DAC8 XML: where the schemas diverge by jurisdiction
CARF is the OECD baseline; DAC8 is how the EU implements it. The XML mostly overlaps, but the national envelopes are where filings break.
Aug 11, 20265 min
Reporting-only or a platform? Choosing CARF/DAC8 software that does more
Point CARF tools file a report and stop. Here's the case for CARF/DAC8, withholding, and a retail tax centre on one data layer, at a fraction of the cost.
Aug 11, 20266 min
Germany's crypto tax direction: what CASPs should watch, not assume
There's talk of Germany moving toward withholding on crypto like Austria. Here's what's actually settled today versus what's still discussion.
Aug 11, 20265 min
Kryptoskatt Rebrands to Kryptos: Pioneering a New Era in Web3 Finance
Kryptoskatt, now rebranded as Kryptos, is proud to announce its new identity in the Web3 finance space, encompassing a broader vision and enhanced capabilities.
Sep 16, 2024
Kryptoskatt to Kryptos - Why the Change?
In the dynamic landscape of the digital economy, evolution is not just a choice but a necessity.
Mar 23, 20235 min