Accounting Board’s To-Do List Refresh Set for September Deadline

Accounting rule writers plan to decide by the end of September which new projects to pursue based on agenda input that highlighted issues ranging from cryptocurrency to corporate risk management.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board aims to evaluate the remaining requests from its 2025 agenda outreach effort by then, Chair Richard Jones told board advisers Tuesday. Board members have already discussed some of the hot-button topics, including how to account for crypto transfers and commodities like gold and copper.

“It’s an aggressive goal, but it’s one that we’re certainly focused on,” Jones said during a Financial Accounting Standards ...