Accounting aspect of recognition of cryptocurrency as an enterprise asset in the conditions of digitalization of the economic space

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The study determines the peculiarities of the development of the cryptocurrency asset market in the conditions of digitalization, their legal recognition and subsequent reflection in the accounting of transactions related to their circulation. The current system of regulatory legal and accounting support for the functioning of cryptocurrency assets in accordance with the requirements of national legislation has been analyzed. A critical assessment was made of draft legislative acts regarding the recognition of cryptocurrencies as an asset of the enterprise and the order of functioning of their market as a medium of exchange. The analysis of the definition of virtual assets and cryptocurrencies from the point of view of the legal aspect of their economic essence and recognition as an asset, as well as the implementation of accounting operations for the reflection and subsequent taxation of income and expenses in the calculation of financial results from operations with them, was carried out. The main trends in the development of the world market of virtual assets and cryptocurrencies in the conditions of digitalization of the economic space have been determined. The article presents different views of scientists regarding the procedure for displaying cryptocurrency assets in accounting, and also defines the main trends of the possibility of using cryptocurrency assets as electronic money when conducting settlement operations between business entities and related warnings from official governments and central financial regulators of the virtual assets market. It is emphasized the need to form a unified approach to the definition of the concepts of a virtual asset in domestic legal acts, as well as cryptocurrency from a legal and accounting point of view, with the application of the current instruction on the application of the Chart of Accounts for the accounting of assets, capital, liabilities and economic operations of enterprises and organizations, which would later meet the requirements of international accounting standards. The main recommendations for accounting transactions with virtual assets and cryptocurrencies are presented in accordance with the requirements of international accounting standards, depending on the purpose of holding such assets.

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