30 Jan 2025

📊SEC Rescinds Guidance on Crypto-Assets - SAB 122 Insights

Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 122

Summary

This staff accounting bulletin ("SAB") rescinds the interpretive guidance included in Section FF of Topic 5 in the Staff Accounting Bulletin Series entitled Accounting for Obligations to Safeguard Crypto-Assets an Entity Holds for its Platform Users ("Topic 5.FF").

Agencies

  • Securities and Exchange Commission

Business Impact ?

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The regulation rescinds prior guidance affecting accounting treatment for crypto-assets, compelling businesses to reassess liability recognition and measurement for obligations. This change necessitates a revised approach to financial reporting, impacting compliance and financial statement preparation.

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