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Monday, March 20, 2023 Live Webcast

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) - Implications for Practitioners (X2-31978)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EST
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1 CPE Credits in SK

OVERVIEW

This will examine and analyze the rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) alongside the smart contracts that support and manage these tokens. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

DESIGNED FOR

Practitioners at all levels of the accounting function

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Identify what NFTs are, and how they are different from other crypto assets
  • Recall the accounting issues connected to NFTs
  • Indicate what a smart contract is, and how they connect to NFTs
  • Recognize the accounting and control issues linked to smart contracts
  • Recall how NFTs are connected to smart contracts

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • The underlying technology and components of NFTs, including how these tokens were developed, recent headlines around these tokens, and accounting implications that have arisen
  • The valuation, tax, and custody issues connected to NFTs
  • Discussion around smart contracts- the blockchain application that underpins NFTs- including the accounting issues connected to these contracts
  • External resources provided to provide attendees with additional content and practical advice

COURSE LEVEL

Overview

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Sean Stein Smith

Sean D. Stein Smith, CPA, CFE, CGMA, CMA, DBA

Assistant Professor

Lehman College

Sean is an expert and sought-after speaker, focusing on the intersection of financial services, blockchain and cryptocurrencies. He is a regular contributor to IBM’s Blockchain Unleashed website, analyzing applications for blockchain technology on business at large, as well as being a regular expert guest on China Global TV Network discussing blockchain and related applications. Sean is a member of the Advisory Board for the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance, which coordinates with the AICPA in developing standards and reporting frameworks in this emerging area. Sean continuously works with, and consults for, the AICPA and several professional training organizations in the creation and delivery of blockchain and cryptocurrency related content. He is currently under contract to publish two books focusing on blockchain applications for financial services and other industry sectors. Sean is the host of the NJCPA TechTalk Podcast, a past leader of the NJCPA Emerging Technologies Interest Group and a member of the NJCPA Board of Trustees. He is a professor at the City University of New York - Lehman College.

PRICING

$39.00 - Member

$49.00 - Nonmember

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