News : Crypto Assets

Estate plan must address crypto holdings

March 18, 2026

Crypto-assets may be inaccessible by the estate of an SMSF trustee unless they clearly grant access to them for their successors and executors.

March 11, 2026

Global FX and CFD trading group Axi has launched a platform allowing investors and traders access to digital assets such as cryptocurrency.

March 10, 2026

SMSF members need to create succession plans for their crypto-assets to factor in the unique way these are purchased and held.

January 22, 2026

The procedures the ATO has stipulated auditors must follow with regard to the valuation of SMSF cryptocurrency assets are quite arduous.

November 24, 2025

SMSF members are showing an increased interest in cryptocurrency allocations along with other investors such as high net worth individuals.

October 20, 2025

SMSFs are now playing a leading role in the adoption of cryptocurrency as interest in digital assets increases among older investors.

September 30, 2025

Interest in crypto investments may be increasing, but the number of SMSF funds investing in the asset class remains small.

September 24, 2025

The structure of a 13.22c unit trust may appear to make it useful for an SMSF to invest in crypto, but it is more likely to break super laws.

September 15, 2025

OKX has launched an SMSF digital asset platform to assist trustees integrate digital assets into the portfolios of their funds.

August 21, 2025

Access and storage are the key elements needing to be properly established when SMSF members are looking to invest in cryptocurrency assets.