Last October, Tesla filed its quarterly financial statement with the SEC with, to some, a curious omission from the balance sheet: an unrealized gain of $570 million. It stemmed from the company’s ...

More businesses are beginning to accept cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins, as a form of payment in addition to more traditional methods such as cash and credit card. Properly accounting for ...

Intangible assets, a crucial concept in accounting and bookkeeping, are non-physical assets that hold significant value for a company. They are distinct from tangible assets like buildings or ...

When a company purchases another, it often pays more than the net fair value of the target's assets and liabilities. This excess is recorded as goodwill, an intangible asset reflecting brand strength, ...

Cryptoasset holders — and the CPAs who advise them — have the opportunity to early adopt favorable new accounting rules that officially take effect from December 2024. FASB’s new guidance, which goes ...

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board voted to set a new rule on cryptocurrency accounting and disclosure, changes companies holding these assets have argued more accurately reflect their financial ...

The accounting standard-setters are being urged to adopt a disclosure-first approach to advance the recognition and accounting of intangible assets, according to the CFA Institute Research and Policy ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board on Wednesday said companies should use fair-value accounting for measuring bitcoin and other crypto assets, moving a step closer to a standard that could clear ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) announced on the 21st that it has identified four key accounting issues to focus on during the 2021 financial statement review ...