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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>== ATL 229 Episode Summary: AICPA Blockchain Symposium 2025 ==<br />
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'''Podcast:''' Accounting Technology Lab <br />
'''Hosts:''' Randy Johnston and Brian F. Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA <br />
'''Recording Date:''' October 9, 2025 <br />
'''Duration:''' 51:33 <br />
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Watch this episode on [https://cpate.ch/atl229 YouTube] or at CPAPracticeAdvisor.com/podcasts. <br />
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=== Summary (100 Words) === <br />
In this episode, Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley recap the 2025 AICPA Blockchain Symposium, highlighting developments in cryptocurrency regulation, stablecoins, decentralized finance (DeFi), and digital asset taxation. They discuss how institutional investors are shaping the crypto landscape, the slow progress on IRS crypto guidance, and emerging CPA audit and assurance standards for blockchain. The conversation explores privacy issues, tokenization challenges, interoperability among blockchains, and the growing need for specialized crypto accounting practices. Johnston and Tankersley emphasize the importance of regulation, education, and realistic expectations as blockchain technology matures within the financial ecosystem.<br />
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=== Key Quotes ===<br />
* '''02:45''' – “The good news is the regulators aren’t out looking for things to destroy—the bad news is, we still don’t have a structure for trustable markets.” <br />
* '''06:10''' – “Fraud accounts for about 20% of crypto and stablecoins, but that means 80% are valid—we’ve got to separate the sheep from the goats.” <br />
* '''21:33''' – “Stablecoins are like fully backed casino chips—you trade, play, and redeem them, knowing there’s money behind the chips.” <br />
* '''40:11''' – “A smart contract is neither smart nor a contract—it’s a harsh lesson in how digital doesn’t always match reality.” <br />
* '''48:46''' – “Even 17 years after Satoshi’s paper, we’re still near the shore—Columbus has set sail, but getting home isn’t for sure.”<br />
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=== Companies, Products, and Organizations Mentioned ===<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
! Company / Organization<br />
! Description<br />
! X (Twitter)<br />
! Facebook<br />
! LinkedIn<br />
! Instagram<br />
|-<br />
| '''AICPA'''<br />
| American Institute of CPAs; organizer of Blockchain Symposium<br />
| [https://twitter.com/AICPA @AICPA]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/AICPA AICPA]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/aicpa/ AICPA]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/aicpa/ @aicpa]<br />
|-<br />
| '''CPA Practice Advisor'''<br />
| Publisher of Accounting Technology Lab podcast<br />
| [https://twitter.com/CPAPracticeAdv @CPAPracticeAdv]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/CPAPracticeAdvisor CPA Practice Advisor]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/cpa-practice-advisor/ CPA Practice Advisor]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/cpapracticeadvisor/ @cpapracticeadvisor]<br />
|-<br />
| '''Wall Street Blockchain Alliance'''<br />
| Industry organization led by Ron Quaranta<br />
| [https://twitter.com/WSBAorg @WSBAorg]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/WallStreetBlockchainAlliance WSBA]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/wall-street-blockchain-alliance/ WSBA]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/wsba_org/ @wsba_org]<br />
|-<br />
| '''JP Morgan Chase'''<br />
| Financial institution with its own stablecoin<br />
| [https://twitter.com/jpmorgan @jpmorgan]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/jpmorgan J.P. Morgan]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/jpmorgan/ J.P. Morgan]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/jpmorgan/ @jpmorgan]<br />
|-<br />
| '''Coinbase'''<br />
| Major crypto exchange and data source<br />
| [https://twitter.com/coinbase @coinbase]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/Coinbase Coinbase]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/coinbase/ Coinbase]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/coinbase/ @coinbase]<br />
|-<br />
| '''RSM US LLP'''<br />
| CPA firm with blockchain assurance work<br />
| [https://twitter.com/RSMUSLLP @RSMUSLLP]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/RSMUSLLP RSM US LLP]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/rsm-us-llp/ RSM US LLP]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/rsmusllp/ @rsmusllp]<br />
|-<br />
| '''PwC'''<br />
| Global accounting firm auditing stablecoins<br />
| [https://twitter.com/PwC @PwC]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/pwc PwC]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwc/ PwC]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/pwc/ @pwc]<br />
|-<br />
| '''BlackRock'''<br />
| Institutional crypto investor<br />
| [https://twitter.com/BlackRock @BlackRock]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/blackrock BlackRock]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock/ BlackRock]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/blackrock/ @blackrock]<br />
|-<br />
| '''EisnerAmper LLP'''<br />
| Accounting firm active in tokenization<br />
| [https://twitter.com/EisnerAmper @EisnerAmper]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/EisnerAmperLLP EisnerAmper LLP]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/eisneramper/ EisnerAmper LLP]<br />
| [https://www.instagram.com/eisneramper/ @eisneramper]<br />
|-<br />
| '''Cohen & Company'''<br />
| Accounting firm with crypto tax specialization<br />
| [https://twitter.com/CohenCPA @CohenCPA]<br />
| [https://www.facebook.com/cohencpa Cohen & Company]<br />
| [https://www.linkedin.com/company/cohen--company/ Cohen & Company]<br />
| —<br />
|}<br />
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[[Category:Accounting Technology Lab Podcast]]<br />
[[Category:Blockchain]]<br />
[[Category:Cryptocurrency]]<br />
[[Category:Accounting Technology]]</div>
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