SMSF Australia Blog Articles

Can an SMSF Use DeFi Platforms or Tokenised Assets?

Can an SMSF invest in DeFi platforms or tokenised assets? Yes, but SIS compliance is complex, learn the trust deed, valuation, and licensing rules involved.

Cassandra Vatovec

September 4, 2026

Read time: 5 mins

Can an SMSF buy Bitcoin?

Can an SMSF buy Bitcoin?Yes, an SMSF can buy Bitcoin if your trust deed and investment strategy allow it. Learn the compliance rules, storage options, and tax treatment involved.

Christopher Overton

September 1, 2026

Read time: 4 mins

How Are Crypto Airdrops Taxed in an SMSF?

How Are Airdrops Taxed in an SMSFLearn how crypto airdrops are taxed in an SMSF: treated as ordinary income at market value, then subject to CGT on sale, with concessions in pension phase.

Luke Edwards

August 21, 2026

Read time: 6 mins

Can my SMSF invest in Crypto via BTC Markets

Can my SMSF invest in Crypto via BTC MarketsYes, your SMSF can trade crypto via BTC Markets. Learn how to open a dedicated SMSF account, verify your trust deed, and meet ATO compliance requirements

Joan Sayas

June 1, 2026

Read time: 5 mins

Crypto Investments for SMSFs using CoinJar

Crypto Investments for SMSFs using CoinJarYes, your SMSF can use CoinJar to trade 70+ cryptocurrencies. Learn how to set up an SMSF account, meet ATO compliance rules, and start trading

Luke Edwards

May 27, 2026

Read time: 6 mins

Is Kraken a Crypto Exchange that my SMSF can invest in?

Is Kraken a Crypto Exchange that my SMSF can invest in?Yes, your SMSF can use Kraken to trade crypto. Learn how to set up a business account in the SMSF's name, upload your trust deed, and meet ATO compliance rules.

Luke Edwards

May 5, 2026

Read time: 5 mins

Can my SMSF Invest in Crypto via UpTrade?

Can my SMSF Invest in Crypto via UpTradeYes, your SMSF can use UpTrade to invest in crypto. Learn the setup steps, bank account requirements, and how UpTrade compares to other SMSF crypto platforms.

Emily Cooper

April 28, 2026

Read time: 7 mins

Can you Invest your SMSF in Cryptocurrency Using Digital Surge?

Can you Invest your SMSF in Cryptocurrency Using Digital Surge?Yes your SMSF can invest in cryptocurrency through Digital Surge. Learn how to set up an SMSF crypto account, meet compliance requirements, and manage reporting

Bryce Terry

March 26, 2026

Read time: 5 mins

Bitcoin, Crypto & Self Managed Super Funds in 2026

Bitcoin, Crypto & Self Managed Super Funds in 2026Over $3 billion in SMSF assets are now in crypto. Learn what the ATO requires, how to invest compliantly, and why more SMSFs are adding digital assets in 2026.

Bryce Terry

February 14, 2026

Read time: 4 mins

How do I stake Crypto in my SMSF?

How do I stake Crypto in my SMSF?Your SMSF can earn passive income by staking crypto. Learn how crypto staking works, how staking rewards are taxed by the ATO, and the compliance requirements.

Christopher Overton

February 6, 2026

Read time: 4 mins

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