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6. On-chain Accounting is the Future with Trevor Ward

6. On-chain Accounting is the Future with Trevor Ward

Update: 2022-12-22
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Trevor Ward, CPA, is the co-founder and CEO at Multisig Media, the leading web3 news and education company for accountants and finance professionals.


Gil and Trevor discuss the importance of educating accountants on digital assets, various on-chain solutions to prove an exchange's solvency, the unique challenges (and opportunities) in accounting for crypto assets, and much more.

Key Takeaways:


  • How Trevor got crypto-pilled after he was a skeptic

  • Views on the future of custodial vs. non-custodial solutions

  • Various approaches to proof of reserves for exchanges

  • How Coinbase's views on on-chain accounting is bullish for the future of crypto accounting

  • Why education is needed for crypto accountants (and how Multisig Media is helping)

  • Internal controls and best practices in crypto accounting

  • Challenges with spot pricing and updating crypto on balance sheets


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The information provided on this podcast does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal, financial, or tax advice; all information, content, and materials made available by this podcast are for general informational purposes only.

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6. On-chain Accounting is the Future with Trevor Ward

6. On-chain Accounting is the Future with Trevor Ward

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