ONLINE • UNITED KINGDOM • 2026
Registration now openCrypto is transparent.Your tax positionshould be too.
The UK’s dedicated online conference for crypto tax, digital-asset reporting and record keeping — for investors, accountants and professionals.
Independent educational event. Not affiliated with HMRC. Free registration · Online · 5 November 2026
Why now
Crypto transactions don't disappear.
Selling, swapping, staking, rewards and DeFi can all create records that matter for a UK tax position.
- 01
Buy
Transaction data
- 02
Hold
Transaction data
- 03
Swap
Transaction data
- 04
Stake
Transaction data
- 05
Sell
Transaction data
- 06
Report
Transaction data
The UK picture
One portfolio. Multiple tax questions.
The same wallet raises different questions depending on what you did. This is the map the programme works through.
For individuals
- Capital gains
- Income
- Staking
- Mining
- Airdrops
- DeFi
- Crypto-to-crypto
- Payments
- Record keeping
For businesses
- Corporation tax
- Accounting
- VAT
- Business income
- Digital-asset payments
- Reporting
- Compliance
Tax treatment depends on individual facts and circumstances.
The reporting era
Crypto data is becoming more connected.
The UK has entered a new phase of digital-asset reporting, with greater emphasis on accurate records.
Your records
Anonymous user node
- Exchange
- Wallet
- Transaction
- Tax residence
- Identity data
- Reporting
- Records
Cryptoasset Reporting Framework
2026 →
- From 1 January 2026 — UK due diligence and collection obligations for in-scope reporting cryptoasset service providers
- 1 January – 31 May 2027 — first UK provider reports to HMRC, covering calendar year 2026
Topics covered at the summit
- What CARF is
- Who may be affected
- What cryptoasset service providers collect
- Tax residence information
- International information exchange
- Preparing accurate records
- What businesses need to know
Records
Your wallet has a history.
Good records turn activity into something understandable.
Date
Asset
Activity
- TBCBTCBTC → GBP
- TBCETHETH → SOL
- TBCStakingStaking reward
- TBCAirdropAirdrop received
- TBCDEXDEX swap
- TBCTransferTransfer
- TBCNFTNFT disposal
Illustrative structure only — no values shown
The UK is becoming a major digital-asset reporting market.
New reporting requirements are arriving. The summit exists to explain that picture calmly, in one place.
Programme
Sessions, filtered to you.
Session times are to be confirmed and titles will be finalised with speakers.
Showing sessions that match any selected track — 8 of 19
TBC
Main stage
talk
Crypto tax UK 2026: what you need to know
A plain-English orientation to how UK crypto activity is described, recorded and reported — and the questions worth asking before a tax return is prepared.
InvestorBeginnerBeginnerSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Main stage
talk
From wallet to tax return
Following crypto activity from on-chain records through to the information a UK taxpayer or their adviser typically needs to organise.
InvestorBeginnerBeginnerSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Studio
talk
When crypto becomes a disposal
Understanding the kinds of events that may be treated as disposals, and why the same activity can look different depending on facts and circumstances.
InvestorTraderIntermediateSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Studio
talk
Crypto-to-crypto: the transaction people forget
Swapping one token for another still produces records. A session on reconstructing swap history across venues and keeping it legible.
TraderInvestorIntermediateSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Studio
talk
Staking & rewards
How staking arrangements differ, what records they generate, and the distinctions professionals look at when reviewing reward activity.
InvestorCrypto industryIntermediateSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Studio
talk
Airdrops & token incentives
Receiving tokens you did not buy raises record-keeping questions. An educational look at what to capture at the moment of receipt.
InvestorCrypto industryIntermediateSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Main stage
panel
The DeFi tax problem
Lending, liquidity provision and protocol interactions produce dense records. Where complexity comes from and how practitioners approach it.
TraderCrypto industryAdvancedAdvancedSpeaker TBARecording TBCTBC
Workshop
clinic
Multiple exchanges, one tax return
Reconciling activity across several platforms into a single, consistent set of records — including transfers that are easy to double count.
TraderAccountantIntermediateSpeaker TBARecording TBC
First speakers
The people who understand both worlds.
Speakers are announced only once confirmed — no placeholder faces, no invented credentials.
01Name announcing soon
Crypto tax
02Name announcing soon
Accounting
03Name announcing soon
Compliance
04Name announcing soon
Blockchain data
05Name announcing soon
Law
06Name announcing soon
Policy
Audience
Built for the people behind the UK digital-asset economy.
Investors
Traders
Accountants
Tax professionals
Finance teams
Fintech
Crypto businesses
Compliance
Ecosystem & knowledge partners
Partnerships, once they are real.
Founding partnerships open
No partners are announced yet. Confirmed partners will appear here as they are signed.
Trust
Information, not tax advice.
Information, not tax advice
UK Crypto Tax Summit is an independent educational event. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by HM Revenue & Customs unless explicitly stated. Content does not constitute individual tax, legal or financial advice. Tax treatment depends on your facts and circumstances. Consider professional advice.
Your crypto activity already has a history.
Understand what comes next.
UK Crypto Tax Summit 2026 • Online, United Kingdom