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Crypto Hedge Funds Face Tough Choices on Tax Day
Like elsewhere in crypto taxation, the rules for funds are far from straightforward, and discrepancies may lead to non-intuitive outcomes.
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Why the IRS Should Treat Crypto as a New Asset Class
Tax pros in the cryptocurrency space are applying a hodgepodge of rules that historically have been applied to stocks, bonds and various other assets.
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What ICO Issuers and Investors Need to Know About Taxes
There is little guidance from the IRS on how to treat a token offering or SAFT for tax purposes. Determining how to do so is a fact-intensive process.
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What If You Can't Pay Taxes on Your Crypto Gains?
Crypto holders willing to take a risk can file an extension, pay their taxes in installments with penalties and interest, and possibly come out ahead.
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Crypto Tax Dodgers Are Tempting Fate
The ways governments tax cryptocurrency users may be unjust and due for reform, but simply ignoring the law for this reason is a dicey proposition. 
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A Bitcoin Rally After Tax Day? Don't Bet the Farm On It
There are several reasons to discount the contribution of tax-related selling to the Q1 bear market – and thus the chances of a post-April 17 rebound.
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A Hobbyist Crypto Trader's Life in Tax Hell
The spreadsheet got more and more complicated, until one day it took two minutes to load.
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Crypto Tax Support Is Coming Slowly to India
A partnership finds two India-based startups seeking to provide tools to crypto users who may need to report gains and losses on their 2018 taxes.
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What You Don't Know About Crypto Taxes Can Hurt You
There has been no new cryptocurrency tax guidance from the IRS since 2014. Consequently, few investors fully understand how to treat 2017 gains.
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Making the Most of Crypto Mining Tax Breaks
From depreciation of rig equipment to a second reporting and tax requirement after mined coins are sold, tax rules for miners can get complicated.
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