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Things to consider when holding and trading crypto assets on an exchange

Recap is launching a new four part podcast in the lead up to UK tax season

With so much volatility in the crypto markets, it's never been more important to keep accurate data and protect your funds.

Things to consider when getting your accountancy firm crypto ready.

A new generation of investor is in need of help with tax compliance as both crypto adoption rate and industry regulation continue to grow rapidly.

An introduction to cryptocurrency for accountants - covering what it is and who uses it to how it's taxed.

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development has released CARF, a new framework dedicated to global tax transparency for crypto

Our glossary of cryptocurrency terms, jargon and slang

Will HMRC be issuing nudge letters again this year and three things you should do before you receive one?

New filers should register for Self Assessment by 5th October. We talk you through how to register and next steps.

See the incredible survey results that shaped our response on the HMRC call for evidence.

A quick overview of crypto tax rules in South Africa

Recap partners with Crypto Tax Consulting as we launch into South Africa

You can now invite your accountant to see your Recap data making filing your tax return even easier.

We’re excited to announce the launch of our Accounting Portal which makes it easy for Accountants, Tax Advisors and Wealth Managers to manage their cryptocurrency clients.

Crypto was a big talking point at Accountex London

We've unpicked HMRCs new guidance to breakdown the changes and bring some clarity... it's not all good news.

The UK High Court rules NFTs stolen in hacks are legally ‘property’ and can be frozen with a court injunction.

Add value to your accountancy firm by being prepared for the next generation of investor.

Our reflections on the Crypto Compare Digital Asset Summit 2022.

How to maximise your tax efficiency in the final days of the 2021/22 UK tax year

The basics of US cryptocurrency tax explained

How and why you should report your cryptocurrency gains to HMRC

Trade anything to anything with Uphold and automatically calculate your taxes with Recap

What we've all been waiting for...

The 5th October HMRC tax return registration deadline is almost here - find out how to file your tax return for the year ended 5th April 2021.

Our biggest update ever has launched, adding asset identification, new account and activity screens and many other improvements

Recap's interpretation of the new guidance

Earn Bitcoin while you sleep with a Luno Savings wallet and we'll automatically calculate your taxes

Binance US and Bitpanda Pro accounts, add manual transactions to any account, plus a couple of fixes

Our tips for making crypto tax less annoying for US taxpayers.

The IRS tax forms to be aware of when reporting your cryptocurrency tax.

An overview of cryptocurrency tax in the US.

Find out how to calculate your capital gains and how much crypto tax you owe Uncle Sam

Optimise your tax position before it's too late

The IRS have extended the tax deadline to July 15

Coronavirus is causing uncertainty over finances - here's some information to help UK taxpayers who may be worried about paying taxes.

Out and about, India's 1.3 billion people can now access crypto, IRS tax summit and Australia warnings incoming...

We've been pretty quiet the last couple of weeks so here's what we've been up to, what's on the way and what's caught our eye.

This year almost a million people missed the UK tax deadline. The figure lowers each year but some still ignore reminders, bury their heads in the sand & face fines. Sound familiar? Read on for tips on how to start prep now to make filing hassle free…

The stats are in from HMRC and nearly one million people missed the tax return deadline on the 31st January. If you’re one of them then here’s what to do…

Crypto governance on the rise, Vodaphone quits Libra, Tether Gold debuts, Bitcoin Gold double-spends, the UK Tax Return deadline tomorrow and information about filing your return late

The UK tax reporting dealine looms and there''s news on Kraken’s latest acquisition, XRP classification, Crypto City, Craig Wright and our launch on Product Hunt, as well as our progress on product updates

A step-by-step guide to calculating crypto gains and submitting a self-assessment tax return

Happy New Year! Proof of Keys, Youtube Crackdown?, Twitter Privacy Leaks and Our Plans for January

Let’s face it – cryptocurrency has hit some serious lows in 2019, but surely the only way is up? This is a round-up of 2019 and our predictions for 2020

With Christmas almost here, we explore some of the fact and figures around the filing of tax returns over the festive period

Coinfloor to list only Bitcoin, Plus Token scam possibly affecting the market, UK tax updates and Happy Christmas from Recap

Tax season is fast approaching so here’s a couple of things to consider...

The Web App is here, we launched a new tax report, see your gain/loss for free, use Go Simple Tax to file your Self Assessment tax return, and industry tax news

We've brought Recap to the browser and we're pretty darn happy about it and we think you'll be too.

The Web App is almost here, Changed Balances added, UK tax season is upon us and our Black Friday sale!

A web version of Recap is coming, Bitfinex integration, and some industry news

The Account Dashboard is done! In the news - UK Gov cryptoasset advice for businesses, XLM supply halved and more!

The Account Dashboard is nearly done, Bitfinex progress and many happy returns to the Bitcoin whitepaper

The internet has become one of the most significant advancements of our age; we take a look back at its origins

Competition winner, Libra scrutiny, Popping the 2017 bitcoin bubble, the account dashboard moves forward, onboarding improvements and Bitfinex integration coming soon

Australian Crypto Tax, Libra woes, refer a friend launches, binance launches and account dashboard moves forward

A quick update on the Refer A Friend launch, Binance support and recently announced IRS clarifications

Earn a 20% commission in Bitcoin and give a 20% discount when you refer a friend to Recap

Refer a friend nears launch, our progress on Binance integration and the first mention of the upcoming account dashboard

An update on this year so far, our refer a friend scheme, Binance integration and the HMRC Self Assessment registration deadline

We put together a short guide covering the most important areas of UK cryptocurrency taxation - voila!

An exploration of data leaks, cryptocurrency security and the future of the data economy

Displaying how Recap's tax report feature works, what information it shows and what it looks like

Exploring the factors behind the decision to make Recap a desktop app

An explanation of the origins of Recap and how we help UK individuals who invest in cryptocurrencies