How does crypto affect my tax return?

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• Anirudh ShettyFeb 23, 2023 · 3 years ago
  Cryptocurrency transactions can have significant implications on your tax return. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, which means that any gains or losses from cryptocurrency transactions are subject to capital gains tax. This means that if you sell or exchange cryptocurrency, you may need to report the transaction and calculate the capital gain or loss. It's important to keep track of your cryptocurrency transactions and consult with a tax professional to ensure compliance with tax laws.
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• RaziyehNabaviDec 25, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Crypto and taxes can be a complex topic. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so any gains or losses are subject to capital gains tax. If you've made a profit from selling or exchanging cryptocurrency, you'll need to report it on your tax return. However, if you've held the cryptocurrency for less than a year, it may be subject to short-term capital gains tax, which is typically higher than long-term capital gains tax. It's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional to understand the specific tax implications of your cryptocurrency transactions.
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• Himanshu KholiyaAug 04, 2022 · 3 years ago
  As a representative of BYDFi, I can tell you that cryptocurrency transactions can have an impact on your tax return. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so any gains or losses are subject to capital gains tax. It's important to keep accurate records of your cryptocurrency transactions, including the date, value, and purpose of each transaction. If you're unsure about how to report your cryptocurrency transactions on your tax return, it's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional who is familiar with the latest IRS guidelines.
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