Crypto Tax Consulting

Crypto Tax Consulting Our consultants are long-time crypto investors too. Our in-house expertise is provided with 360° compliance and sound legal strategy in mind.

Our specialised cryptocurrency team comprises tax professionals, admitted attorneys and chartered accountants who are authoritative experts in their respective professional areas. Falling under the Tax Consulting SA Group umbrella and backed by 17 years’ experience, our specialised cryptocurrency team assists with various crypto tax matters, ranging from simple to complex, and works closely with o

ur clients, their professional advisors, as well as crypto exchanges to optimise their tax position and protect their wealth while helping them meet their obligations. We understand the concepts that underlie crypto investment, including Mining, Staking, Arbitrage, Lending, Liquidity Pools, Maker Rewards, NFTs, Ledger, Decentralised Exchanges, Forks, Airdrops… the works.

In a significant judgment for South Africa’s cryptocurrency market, the Johannesburg High Court ruled that Bitcoin const...
15/06/2026

In a significant judgment for South Africa’s cryptocurrency market, the Johannesburg High Court ruled that Bitcoin constitutes “money” and “capital” under South African law.

The case centred on Mr Square Mangundhla, who moved just under 1,680 Bitcoin, purchased in South Africa and worth approximately R182 million, to Bitcoin wallets accessible through cryptocurrency exchanges registered outside South Africa.

The South African Reserve Bank viewed this conduct as the unlawful exportation of Bitcoin and, exercising its enforcement powers, declared the relevant Bitcoin assets forfeited to the State.

As featured in BusinessTech, Daily Investor, Metro FM and Polity.

Read the full article to understand what this landmark judgment means: https://bit.ly/4ejT3VB

Many investors believe they can handle their crypto tax on their own until the complexity of transactions begins to grow...
08/06/2026

Many investors believe they can handle their crypto tax on their own until the complexity of transactions begins to grow.

Crypto tax reporting can quickly become overwhelming when multiple trades and different types of transactions are involved.

Without the correct approach, it is easy to overlook key reporting requirements with SARS.

What seems manageable today can become a costly compliance issue tomorrow.

Do not wait until complexity becomes a problem. Contact our experts immediately: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

The assumption that losses do not need to be declared could result in costly consequences.Even when a loss has been made...
01/06/2026

The assumption that losses do not need to be declared could result in costly consequences.

Even when a loss has been made, it still needs to be declared as part of your overall tax position with SARS.

What seems insignificant now can become a serious compliance issue if it is not correctly reported.

Overlooking this could costly. Get clarity with Crypto Tax Consulting: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

Thinking that small crypto amounts do not matter often leads to unintended non-compliance.There is no minimum threshold ...
25/05/2026

Thinking that small crypto amounts do not matter often leads to unintended non-compliance.

There is no minimum threshold on crypto tax, and even the smallest transactions can form part of your overall tax position with SARS.

Over time, repeated small trades can accumulate and create a significant undeclared liability that may trigger penalties and interest. Ignoring this does not reduce your risk, it increases your exposure.

The longer you wait, the greater the risk. Act now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

Believing crypto is anonymous and hidden from SARS is a risky misconception.From 1 March 2026, SARS has significantly ex...
18/05/2026

Believing crypto is anonymous and hidden from SARS is a risky misconception.

From 1 March 2026, SARS has significantly expanded its ability to access structured data relating to crypto transactions, offshore bank accounts, and cross border financial assets, making undeclared wealth far easier to identify.

This increased level of visibility leaves little room for error, with penalties and interest becoming a real risk. Resolve your crypto tax position before it is flagged by SARS.

Read more to stay compliant: https://bit.ly/4dyFLo7

South Africa is tightening its grip on crypto, and the rules are about to change significantly.The Draft Capital Flow Ma...
14/05/2026

South Africa is tightening its grip on crypto, and the rules are about to change significantly.

The Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations introduce stricter rules, increased scrutiny, and severe penalties for non-compliance, reshaping how digital assets are managed.

From enhanced reporting obligations to broad enforcement powers, the landscape for crypto investors and businesses is rapidly shifting.

As featured in IOL, Sunday Independent, MSN, and Polity.

Read the full article to gain clarity on how this will affect you and your assets: https://bit.ly/4fj6lDY

Are you under the impression that you only pay tax when you cash out? This misconception continues to catch crypto inves...
11/05/2026

Are you under the impression that you only pay tax when you cash out? This misconception continues to catch crypto investors off guard and can leave serious gaps in your tax reporting.

SARS applies standard tax principles to crypto assets, which means that activities such as trading, exchanging, or earning crypto may already trigger a taxable event.

Waiting until withdrawal can quickly escalate into penalties, interest, and increased scrutiny.

Take control of your crypto tax position and ensure full compliance, act now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

The era of offshore secrecy and untraceable crypto activity is rapidly coming to an end.With the implementation of the C...
07/05/2026

The era of offshore secrecy and untraceable crypto activity is rapidly coming to an end.

With the implementation of the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework and enhanced Automatic Exchange of Information, South Africa is now fully embedded in a global network that captures offshore financial interests and crypto transactions in far greater detail.

Now is the time to ensure your tax affairs are fully aligned with these reporting requirements. Failure to align your tax affairs may result in audits, penalties, and serious financial consequences.

Avoid costly surprises, get expert crypto tax advice now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

A Crypto Asset Service Provider must report certain crypto asset transaction information to SARS, which data may then al...
22/04/2026

A Crypto Asset Service Provider must report certain crypto asset transaction information to SARS, which data may then also be exchanged with over 120 other participating jurisdictions.

This framework aims to combat offshore tax evasion and illicit activities linked to crypto assets through enhanced multilateral cooperation and automatic information exchange. Tax authorities are increasing the level of information sharing across jurisdictions, meaning South African taxpayers who engage in crypto asset transactions or hold digital assets can expect heightened regulatory scrutiny.

Contact Crypto Tax Consulting should you require guidance on declaring your crypto asset transactions correctly: https://bit.ly/47otsZ8

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