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Japan's Leading Crypto Tax Platform, cryptact, Launches in Australia

pafin Inc.

Key Facts:

• cryptact, a crypto tax platform founded by former Goldman Sachs executives and trusted by over 200,000 users in Japan since 2017, has launched in Australia ahead of the 2 November 2026 tax return deadline.
• The platform offers free access for calculating capital gains, losses and income, with support for over 135 exchanges and 29,000 cryptocurrencies, and the ability to import up to 30,000 transactions per year at no cost.
• Paid plans start from A$49 per year and produce downloadable tax reports in Australian dollars, aligned with ATO guidance and the CGT discount, ready to lodge via myTax or share with an accountant.
• An optional AI integration with Claude and ChatGPT allows users to import transaction history, resolve missing data, edit transactions and run calculations using plain language, reducing manual preparation work.
• Australia is the fourth country where cryptact is officially available, following Japan, Canada and India, with further international expansion planned.

cryptact, Japan's most trusted crypto tax platform with more than 200,000 users since 2017, is now available in Australia. Founded by former Goldman Sachs executives, cryptact brings institutional-grade expertise to crypto tax, helping Australian investors calculate and lodge with accuracy and efficiency in line with ATO guidance. AI integration also lets users hand the tedious manual work of crypto tax preparation over to AI tools such as Claude or ChatGPT.

pafin Inc. (Co-CEOs Amin Azmoudeh and Gaku Saito), the provider of cryptact, today announced the platform's launch in Australia. The functionality went live at 11:00 am AEST on 1 July 2026, ahead of the 2 November 2026 tax return deadline.¹ This expansion makes Australia the fourth country where cryptact is officially available, following its successful rollouts in Japan, Canada and India.

Key features of cryptact

・Comprehensive free access: users can start calculating capital gains, losses and income across exchanges, and import up to 30,000 transactions per year – all for free.

・Affordable, tax-ready reports: from A$49 per year, paid plans produce downloadable tax reports in Australian dollars for all financial years, aligned with ATO guidance and the CGT discount, ready to lodge via myTax or share with your accountant.

・Wide support for more than 135 exchanges and over 29,000 cryptocurrencies.

・Optional AI integration with Claude and ChatGPT: by chatting in plain language, users can import transaction history, resolve missing data, edit transactions and run calculations, removing the manual preparation that calculation tools alone cannot eliminate.

"We are pleased to give Australian investors an easier, more accurate way to work out their gains and losses and prepare their tax return," said Amin Azmoudeh, Co-CEO of pafin Inc. "With AI now able to take on much of the tedious preparation, I believe crypto tax can become approachable for many more Australian investors."

Building on the accuracy, transparency and efficiency developed in Japan, cryptact plans to keep expanding internationally.

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Leadership profiles

Amin Azmoudeh, Co-CEO
After graduating with a BS in Computer Science and a BA in Japanese from the University of Maryland in 2003, Amin joined Goldman Sachs Tokyo as the sole technologist of Tokyo's GSPS team, a principal strategies unit managing the firm's capital. In 2005 he became a financial analyst with GSPS, and in 2007 he transferred to GSIP (Goldman Sachs Investment Partners) as part of the spin-out of the team into GSAM. As a financial analyst and portfolio manager, Amin managed listed and unlisted equities, bonds, swaps, interest rate products, foreign exchange and derivatives, as well as overall risk management. He was promoted to Managing Director in 2013 and retired from Goldman Sachs on 31 December 2017 to found cryptact.

Gaku Saito, Co-CEO
After completing a Bachelor's degree in System Innovation Engineering in 2005 and a Master's degree in Environmental & Ocean Engineering in 2007 at The University of Tokyo, Gaku joined Goldman Sachs' Asia Special Situations Group, where he executed investments exceeding US$500 million across non-performing and sub-performing loan portfolios, private equity, real estate portfolios and vessel portfolios, and took part in a number of sponsorship auctions for bankrupt real estate developers. From May 2010 to January 2019 he worked at Goldman Sachs Investment Partners as a portfolio manager on a multi-asset hedge fund, managing a US$800 million portfolio, with a main strategy of fundamental equity long/short in listed companies; he also invested in equity derivatives, bonds/CDS, FX and mezzanine loan products. He has served as Co-CEO of cryptact since February 2019, and in 2021 was appointed Chairman of the JCBA Taxation Working Group.

About the Team

cryptact is developed and operated by a diverse, multinational team. With expertise in finance, technology and blockchain, the team brings a global perspective to deliver a trusted and efficient crypto tax service.

About us:

About pafin Inc.

cryptact — Crypto tax calculations: Simplified. Automatically calculate capital gains, access all the information needed for tax filing, and efficiently manage portfolios — all in one place. Trusted by over 200,000 users.

Website: https://www.cryptact.com/en

pafin Inc., founded January 2018
Co-CEOs: Amin Azmoudeh / Gaku Saito
Frontier Kojimachi 5F, Kojimachi 3-2-4, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan 102-0083

Contact details:

Public Relations, pafin Inc.
Yoshihiro Otsu
Email: [email protected]
Website: cryptact.com