What are the reporting requirements for cryptocurrency earnings in the US?

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• Nov 25, 2021 · 3 years ago
  When it comes to reporting cryptocurrency earnings in the US, it's important to stay compliant with the regulations. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so any earnings from cryptocurrency must be reported as income. This includes income from mining, trading, and receiving cryptocurrency as payment. If you sell your cryptocurrency for a profit, you'll need to report the gain and pay taxes on it. It's also worth noting that if you receive cryptocurrency as payment for goods or services, you'll need to report the fair market value of the cryptocurrency as income. To ensure compliance, it's recommended to keep detailed records of all your cryptocurrency transactions and consult with a tax professional if needed.
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