Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and Taxes - Capital Gains Tax

in #tax7 years ago (edited)

US Cryptocurrency Taxes

  • Pay someone in crypto you must report in USD on W2 or 1099
  • Bitcoin mining payments most be reported 1099 in USD
  • Treat cryptocurrency as property assets when trading/holding like stocks, so capital gains or loss 1099

Sources:
turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-payments/tax-tips-for-bitcoin-and-virtual-currency/L1ZOgU00q
www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/n-14-21.pdf

Disclaimer:
Jason Chan is not CPA or Tax laywer, this information provided by taxes are only my opinion. I may or may not be correct. Please consult a certified tax lawyer or cpa about cryptocurrency taxes.

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