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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 our 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.

07/10/2026

Holding crypto through a foreign exchange or offshore account does not remove your South African tax obligations.

As a South African tax resident, you are required to declare worldwide income and capital gains, regardless of where your crypto is held or traded.

SARS now receives taxpayer data through agreements with more than eighty jurisdictions under the Common Reporting Standard, giving it visibility into activity many assume is hidden.

Believing your offshore crypto is beyond SARS' reach is a costly misconception.

The gap between what you assume and what SARS can see is closing fast. Get specialist advice before making assumptions: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

01/10/2026

SARS treats a crypto-to-crypto swap the same as any other disposal, whether you exchange Bitcoin for Ethereum or move into a stablecoin.

You do not need to convert your holdings into rand for a tax event to occur.

Every swap adds to your transaction history, and SARS increasingly has the tools to trace that history across exchanges. Overlooking these transactions when calculating your tax position can leave you exposed to penalties and interest.

Treat every swap as a transaction that matters. Get your crypto-to-crypto activity properly assessed today: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

25/09/2026

Losing money on crypto does not mean SARS is done with you.

There are specific rules about how those losses can be used, and most people never learn them until it is too late.

If you have lost money in three of the last five years, those losses can only be used against future crypto gains, not against your other income.

Getting this wrong means misreporting your position to SARS. Do not assume your losses simply disappear. Speak to a specialist before you file your return: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

17/09/2026

Not all crypto profits are taxed the same way, and getting this wrong can cost you.

If you trade often, SARS may tax your profits as income, which can take up to 45%.

If you hold for the long term, you may only pay capital gains tax instead, which is capped much lower.

The problem is SARS makes this call based on your own activity, and many investors only find out which category they fall into after they have already filed.

By then, correcting a mistake is far harder and far more expensive than getting it right from the start.

Get your crypto classified correctly by an expert: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

11/09/2026

SARS does not wait for money to reach your bank account before applying tax rules.

A taxable event can occur the moment you sell crypto, swap one crypto asset for another, or receive crypto as a reward.

With SARS increasing scrutiny on South Africa's more than 5.8 million crypto holders, guessing your tax obligations is a risk few can afford.

One overlooked transaction today could mean a costly reassessment tomorrow.

Do not wait for a letter from SARS to find out where you stand. Contact Crypto Tax Consulting today: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

03/09/2026

Understanding the latest SARS draft crypto tax guidance is the first step towards staying prepared.

Crypto holders should review their transactions, ensure accurate records are maintained, and understand how their activities may be treated for tax purposes.

We assist crypto holders in understanding their crypto tax position and handling the complexities of crypto asset taxation.

Taking action now can help you identify potential compliance gaps and make informed decisions before submitting future tax returns.

Be proactive in meeting your crypto tax obligations and contact us now: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

27/08/2026

Keeping accurate crypto records is becoming increasingly important as regulatory focus continues to grow.

Transaction dates, values, wallet records, exchange statements, and fees can all play a role in supporting your tax reporting.

The latest SARS draft guide reinforces the importance of understanding your responsibilities as a crypto asset holder and taking proactive steps to manage your tax position.

Reach out today for expert guidance on your crypto tax obligations and how to prepare for the evolving compliance landscape: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

20/08/2026

Many crypto users may not realise that different crypto activities can trigger different tax considerations, and overlooking these obligations could create unnecessary compliance risks.

Transactions such as selling crypto, exchanging one crypto asset for another, receiving crypto as payment, or earning rewards may all require careful review to determine the correct tax treatment.

Crypto Tax Consulting can assist with understanding your crypto transactions, managing complex tax requirements, and helping you prepare for your reporting obligations.

Contact us today to better understand your crypto tax position: https://bit.ly/4nhwN2L

13/08/2026

Not all crypto transactions are treated the same from a tax perspective, and misunderstanding the difference could create unexpected tax consequences.

SARS highlights that the tax treatment of crypto assets depends on factors such as how they are acquired, how long they are held, and the intention behind the transaction.

With increased attention on crypto tax compliance, understanding whether your activities may fall under income tax or capital gains tax treatment is becoming increasingly important.

Stay informed and understand how the latest SARS guidance could impact your crypto tax responsibilities: https://bit.ly/4yP9faN

04/08/2026

SARS has taken another significant step towards greater transparency and oversight in the taxation of crypto assets in South Africa.

The release of the Draft Guide to the Taxation of Crypto Assets for public comment highlights how existing tax rules may apply to activities such as buying, selling, exchanging, and earning crypto assets.

As SARS increases its focus on crypto compliance, investors, and businesses who fail to understand their obligations or maintain accurate records may face increased compliance risks, including potential penalties and additional tax exposure.

Learn more about the SARS update and what it means for South African crypto holders: https://bit.ly/4yP9faN

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