How can I determine the capital gains tax on my cryptocurrency trades and investments?

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• amir hosseinJun 07, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Determining the capital gains tax on your cryptocurrency trades and investments is crucial for staying compliant with tax laws. To calculate the capital gains tax, you'll need to keep track of the purchase price, sale price, and the holding period of your cryptocurrencies. The holding period refers to the duration between the acquisition and sale of the cryptocurrencies. If you held the cryptocurrencies for less than a year, it will be considered a short-term capital gain and taxed at your ordinary income tax rate. If you held the cryptocurrencies for more than a year, it will be considered a long-term capital gain and taxed at a lower rate. It's important to consult with a tax professional or refer to the tax regulations in your jurisdiction for accurate guidance on calculating the capital gains tax on your cryptocurrency trades and investments.
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