Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)

Seize the potential of blockchain innovation for your organisation.

DAC7 – New reporting obligations for digital platforms

DAC7 introduces new EU tax transparency rules obliging platform operators to disclose data on income derived by sellers via platforms, as from 2023.

KPMG appointed Systems Auditor

As part of KPMG in Malta’s continuous expansion of service offerings and in line with its existing cross-functional portfolio in the DLT space, we are pleased to announce that we have been formally approved as Systems Auditors by the Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA).

Blockchain Tax Guidelines

The Blockchain Island has enabled a regulatory platform for distributed ledger technologies (DLT) with the objective of providing investors and users with some form of stability.

Blockchain: Why the crypto crash does not matter

Implementing Blockchain

As the technology powering Bitcoin, Blockchain is a lot more than that.

Bitcoin’s surge in value near the end of 2017 brought Blockchain to the mainstream, but its impact extends further than cryptocurrencies.

Are you a Disruptor, or One of the Disrupted?

Delta Summit highlights

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Here's what KPMG thinks about Blockchain

In May 2018, Anoop Nannra, Cisco‘s head of their blockchain initiative told CNBC the company had stopped researching blockchain applications in financial services ‘because it will take a while for the many players in the complex markets to get up to speed’. Nannra also stated that instead, the team was investigating blockchain applications in supply chain management.

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Blockchain scholarships awarded to 19 students

Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation Silvio Schembri awarded the first Blockchain and DLT Scholarship Grants to 19 students.

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KPMG New York seminar in the DLT space

KPMG New York hosted a seminar for top officials of leading firms in the DLT space, including KPMG Malta’s Juanita Brockdorff, as part of a delegation led by Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna promoting Malta as a leading Digital Asset Hub.

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Apple Co-Founder 'Woz' launches blockchain company in Malta

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Other Thought Leadership on DLTs:

HMRC Guidance on crypto assets

Cryptoassets - Accounting and tax

Auditing blockchain solutions

Audit Point of View - the blockchain shift will be seismic

Blockchain and the future of finance

Banking blueprint for the crypto world