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What are the tax forms for cryptocurrency transactions?

Maheshi PurnimaOct 07, 2021 · 4 years ago1 answers

Can you provide an overview of the tax forms that need to be filled out for cryptocurrency transactions? What are the specific forms required by the IRS?

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  • Kanha SharmaJul 06, 2023 · 2 years ago
    Ah, the dreaded tax forms for cryptocurrency transactions. As an expert in the field, I can tell you that the IRS requires you to fill out a few forms to report your crypto activities. The main one is Form 8949, which is used to report your capital gains and losses from selling or exchanging cryptocurrencies. If you've received crypto as payment for goods or services, you'll need to report it as income on your Form 1040. And don't forget about those mining rewards and hard forks – they might need to be reported too! Just remember to consult with a tax professional to ensure you're following the IRS guidelines and staying on the right side of the law.

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