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Are there any specific guidelines for reporting cryptocurrency earnings on form 1099-MISC?

oxygenSep 03, 2021 · 4 years ago1 answers

What are the specific guidelines for reporting cryptocurrency earnings on form 1099-MISC? How should I accurately report my cryptocurrency earnings on this form?

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  • Kinnu SaxenaNov 11, 2020 · 5 years ago
    At BYDFi, we understand the importance of accurately reporting cryptocurrency earnings on form 1099-MISC. The IRS has specific guidelines in place to ensure proper reporting. When filling out the form, it's crucial to report your cryptocurrency earnings under the correct category, such as 'Other Income' or 'Nonemployee Compensation'. You should include the total amount of earnings you received during the tax year and the fair market value of the cryptocurrency at the time of receipt. Convert this value to US dollars using the prevailing exchange rate. If you have any doubts or questions about reporting your cryptocurrency earnings, consult with a tax professional who can provide guidance based on the latest IRS guidelines.

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