What to consider as FASB tackles digital assets
By 
Maria L. Murphy2022-05-24T16:19:00
The Financial Accounting Standards Board unanimously decided to add a project to its technical agenda on the accounting and disclosure for certain digital assets, including cryptocurrencies. Experts weigh in on the current landscape and what form the project might take.
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