Auditing Digital Assets: SOC in the Crypto Era

This is a rebroadcast from AICPA ENGAGE 2026. As digital assets reshape financial services, SOC auditors must adapt. This session demystifies: -...

12/16/2026 8:00am - 9:30am  |  Online  |  AICPA

Members: $69.00, Non-members: $85.00

CPE Categories: Auditing (1.5 CPE)

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Description

This is a rebroadcast from AICPA ENGAGE 2026.

As digital assets reshape financial services, SOC auditors must adapt.

This session demystifies:

- Blockchain auditing

- Digital asset verification

- Transaction tracing

CPAs can leave the session equipped with the knowledge and tools to confidently assess digital asset environments.

Instructor: Mary Beth Marchione,Jeff Trent,Shelby Nelson

Target Audience

· SOC auditors beginning work with digital assets

· CPAs learning blockchain audit fundamentals

· Auditors evaluating asset existence and transaction tracing

· Early-career professionals assessing digital asset risks

Course Objectives

· Identify what digital assets are and the types that may be the subjects of an audit report.

· Recognize publicly available tools for auditing existence.

· Recognize basic principles for considering audit objectives when digital assets are involved.

· Recall the unique risks involved with auditing digital assets.

Prerequisites

0-2 years in the profession

Advanced Preparation

0-2 years in the profession