Why Tax On Chain?
Tax On Chain is committed to empowering the crypto industry with unmatched accounting expertise. Our team of Chartered Accountants, with over 35 years of combined experience in crypto, accounting and taxation, provides specialised solutions that exceed the scope of capabilities of conventional accounting practices. We understand the unique complexities of the crypto industry, tailoring accounting solutions that encompass onchain and offchain data, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight to support your financial success in the dynamic world of blockchain.
Crypto Accounting Specialists
We are a specialised crypto accounting firm, staffed by experienced Chartered Accountants. Our tailored services encompass accounting, taxation, and business growth advisory specifically designed for the crypto industry. With expertise in general accounting, tax, tax planning, business structuring and financial analysis, we navigate the unique challenges of digital assets. Sharing a passion for decentralised finance and blockchain technology, we strive to contribute to a fairer and more efficient global economy through decentralised networks.
Rafael Franco
Director
Expertise
- Tax & Business Advisory
- Investment & Business Tax structuring
- Decentralised Finance and
- Non-Fungible Tokens
Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ)
- Bachelor of Commerce (UQ)
- Bachelor of Business Management (UQ)
- Registered Tax Agent
Oliver Woodbridge
Director
Expertise
- Tax & Business Advisory
- Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
- Investment & Business Tax structuring
- Decentralised Finance and
- Non-Fungible Tokens
Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ)
- Bachelor of Commerce (UQ)
Mat Merlehan
Manager
Expertise
- Tax & Business Advisory
- Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
- Investment & Business Tax structuring
- Decentralised Finance and
- Non-Fungible Tokens
Qualifications
- Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA)
- Bachelor of Business (QUT)
Nick Yarinakis
Senior Advisor
Expertise
- Tax & Business Advisory
- Virtual CFO
- Investment & Business Tax Structuring
- Decentralised Finance and
- Non-Fungible Tokens
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Business (RMIT)
- Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ)
Will Ainsworth
Senior Advisor
Expertise
- Tax & Business Advisory
- Investment & Business Tax structuring
- Decentralised Finance and
- Non-Fungible Tokens
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce (UQ)
- Bachelor of Economics (UQ)
Sam Proctor
Senior Advisor
Expertise
- Tax & Business Advisory
- Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
- Virtual CFO
- Investment & Business Tax Structuring
Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ)
- Bachelor of Business (QUT)
Jemlo Sotto
Accountant
Expertise
- Onchain Accounting
- Decentralised Finance
- Non-Fungible Tokens
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Internal Auditing
Kate Thomason
Client Services Administrator
Expertise
- Corporate Secretarial Services
- Office Administration
Qualifications
- Certificate II in Business
Join the leading organisations
collaborating with Tax On Chain.
Our team’s achievements have been recognised by leading publications . Enquire today to see how we can help you unchain your enterprise from accounting and tax worries.
A team of industry leaders.
As business services professionals, we witness first hand on a daily basis the antiquated processes and technology that cripples traditional financial channels, resulting in inefficient allocations of capital and, ultimately, slowing growth and development in the economy. As superior decentralised markets have begun to gain adoption and reinvent the way in which market participants interact with one another, we have seen a growing demand for professionals that specialise in the area of decentralised finance and blockchain technology.
Extensive on-chain experience
- Yield farming, airdrop farming and utlising various DeFi applications across multiple blockchains.
- Investing and trading NFTs on popular NFT platforms such as Opensea & Foundation.
- Contributing to DAO governance and Gitcoin donations.
- Maintaining a constant vigilance and staying well-informed about the latest developments within the crypto ecosystem.
Experience with complex crypto tax matters
- Restructuring of investment and business activity, resulting in more tax efficient outcomes, whilst optimising asset protection.
- Managing clients with $20m + crypto investment and trading portfolios.
- Providing accounting and virtual CFO services to DAOs and crypto-native businesses.
- Assisting with tax issues resulting from the collapse of the FTX, Celsius and BlockFi exchanges as well as Terra/UST.
- Assisting active DeFi and NFT participants navigate through thousands of on-chain transactions for tax purposes.
Community participation
- Panel speakers at 2022 & 2023 CA ANZ webinars assisting fellow professionals with navigating the tax complexities of cryptocurrency transactions.
- Panel speakers at Blockchain Week 2022 & 2023, Institute of Public Accountants Crypto Conference 2023 and Australian Crypto Convention 2022.
- Presenters at the Aussie Crypto Road Show 2022 and the Accounting Business Expo 2023.
- Contributed to submissions made to the Australian Government’s Board of Tax advocating for fairer crypto tax laws.
- Contributors to the 2022 Bankless DAO Global Tax Guide.
- Appeared in The Australian, Financial Review and Accountants Daily discussing crypto tax issues.
- Active participants in various Discord communities such as the Daily Gwei and Bankless DAO.
- Regular attendance of the Aus DeFi Association and All Things Blockchain community meet ups.
- Presented a live webinar for Wolters Kluwer Australia (November 2023), providing expert crypto tax insights to accounting and legal professionals.
Adhering to the highest
ethical standards.
We are a public practice registered with Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand, ensuring our services are world-class and upheld to the highest ethical standards.
Tax On Chain is a proud member of Blockchain Australia, the peak industry body that represents the crypto and blockchain community in Australia.
Tax On Chain is a Tax Agent registered with the Tax Practitioners Board.
We're here to put your compliance first
Take the first step towards managing your crypto tax and financial reporting obligations. Enquire today and one of our friendly team members will be in touch with you within 48 hours.