Decentralized finance (DeFi): Implications for Practitioners

Course Details

Date

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

11:00am – 12:00pm (Registration: 3:01am)

Location

Online

Field of Study

Technology

CPE Credit

1 hour CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Overview

Vendor

CPA Crossings

Prerequisites

None

Description

This course will outline, detail, and explain the specifics surrounding decentralized finance (DeFi), including examples of real-world applications alongside the accounting implications of different DeFi tools. 
 
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Specifics of various DeFi applications, including decentralized exchanges, yield farming, staking, and providing liquidity to liquidity pools
  • Discussion and examination around the accounting implications and impact of DeFi applications on the audit process
  • What practitioners need to know about the wide array of types of DeFi and how these different use cases changing the crypto-accounting conversation
  • External resources provided for extra contextual information

Objectives

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

  • Distinguish the various types of DeFi applications>
  • Identify how different DeFi tools create various accounting problems
  • Indicate how DeFi is causing the crypto-accounting conversation to evolve
  • Recall how DeFi functions are different from other centralized crypto services
  • Address and illustrate how DeFi creates unique challenges aside from other crypto accounting

Designed For

Practitioners at all levels of the accounting function

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Course Pricing

WYOCPA Member Fee
$49.00

Non-Member Fee
$64.00

Your Price
$64.00

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