What are the tax implications of owning cryptocurrency through fidelity investments?

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• Aurora D.JNov 01, 2020 · 5 years ago
  Owning cryptocurrency through fidelity investments can have tax implications. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so any gains or losses from selling or exchanging cryptocurrency are subject to capital gains tax. It's important to keep track of your transactions and report them accurately on your tax return. Fidelity investments provides tools and resources to help you with tax reporting, but it's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional for personalized advice.
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• OrangeQuackOct 14, 2022 · 3 years ago
  When it comes to owning cryptocurrency through fidelity investments, you need to be aware of the tax rules and regulations. The IRS requires you to report any gains or losses from cryptocurrency transactions, and failure to do so can result in penalties. Fidelity investments offers tax reporting services for cryptocurrency transactions, making it easier for investors to comply with tax obligations. However, it's still important to understand the tax laws and consult with a tax advisor to ensure you are accurately reporting your cryptocurrency activities.
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• Dejan MedićMar 12, 2023 · 3 years ago
  As a third-party cryptocurrency exchange, BYDFi does not handle tax reporting for cryptocurrency transactions made through fidelity investments. However, it's important to note that owning cryptocurrency through fidelity investments can still have tax implications. The IRS requires individuals to report any gains or losses from cryptocurrency transactions, and fidelity investments provides tools and resources to help investors with tax reporting. It's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional to ensure you are meeting your tax obligations and reporting your cryptocurrency activities accurately.
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