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Crypto News Roundup for March 15, 2022

With bitcoin's implied volatility ticking higher ahead of the Fed's rate decision and a look at 7 kinds of crypto tax nightmares, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with its latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Mar 15, 2022 at 5:34 p.m. UTC

Mar 15, 2022

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Crypto News Roundup for March 4, 2022

With crypto markets slumping slightly and a look at what you need to know about your crypto as we approach tax season, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Mar 4, 2022 at 4:13 p.m. UTC

Mar 4, 2022

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How Tax Protesters Set Off the Bitcoin Revolution

Hardline U.S. libertarians laid some of the most important conceptual foundations for the cryptocurrency explosion we’re living through today. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week.

By David Z. Morris

Feb 28, 2022 at 8:20 p.m. UTC

Feb 28, 2022

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5 Essential Questions About Crypto Taxes

As crypto has grown more popular, an increasing number of investors are puzzling over their tax obligations. The co-founder of a smart tax platform addresses five questions they are likely to face.

By Ben Borodach

Feb 25, 2022 at 4:02 p.m. UTC

Feb 25, 2022

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Lender Beware: The Potential DeFi Tax Trap

Uncle Sam may collect tax on every loan and repayment of cryptocurrency, which may catch users by surprise, creating a tax trap that could impair the rapidly emerging DeFi industry. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week.

By Lisa Zarlenga John Cobb

Feb 24, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. UTC

Feb 24, 2022

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What Advisors Need to Know About Crypto Taxation

A sizable proportion of “advisor alpha” can be generated from effective investment-related tax planning strategies alone.

By Ryan Firth

Feb 24, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC

Feb 24, 2022

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4 Crypto Tax Myths You Need to Know

With the U.S. tax deadline (April 18) around the corner, confusion about cryptocurrency taxes abounds. Here are some ways you might have your facts wrong, according to ZenLedger COO, Dan Hannum. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week.

By Dan Hannum

Feb 23, 2022 at 7:49 p.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2022

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Form 1099-B Is Not the Solution to Your Cryptocurrency Tax Problems

Repurposing tax reporting designed for equity trading ignores the innovation brought about by wallet-to-wallet transactions. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week.

By David Kemmerer

Feb 23, 2022 at 2:21 p.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2022

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How Web 3 Could Change Tax Collection

The traditional third-party information reporting system is incompatible in Web 3 because its transactions don’t have a third-party. What comes next? This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week.

By Shehan Chandrasekara

Feb 23, 2022 at 2:20 p.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2022

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Crypto Tax Compliance Remains Minefield as IRS Leaves Key Questions Unresolved

A lack of guidance on everything from staking rewards to NFTs means there’s a certain amount of guesswork involved in tax filings. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Tax Week.

By Rob Garver

Feb 23, 2022 at 2:20 p.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2022

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