Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
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An early Bitcoin investor sentenced to two years in prison for tax fraud related to cryptocurrency sales has been ordered to disclose his secret pass codes.
January 8 -
The Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations for sales and exchanges of digital assets on the new Form 1099-DA for decentralized finance brokers, along with transition relief.
December 31 -
Experts expect 'scattershot, unhelpful reporting' of crypto assets and transactions for the first few years with the 1099-DA.
December 31 -
The nominee for head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Atkins, will pursue a more deregulatory and crypto-friendly approach than Gary Gensler.
December 9 -
To the Internal Revenue Service, Roger Ver symbolizes a new target in the digital age: a crypto holder suspected of failing to pay taxes after selling tokens.
November 13 -
Taxes' immediate future; a new retail delivery fee; owners' income; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
November 12 -
Whenever MicroStrategy implements a new accounting rule, and values its crypto assets at market value at the end of each reporting period, that could trigger a major cash tax obligation.
October 31 -
Starting in January, cryptocurrency will need to be reported to the IRS on an account-by-account basis versus the "universal wallet" approach most had been using.
October 18 -
W-2G income; addressing the CPA shortage; qualities of a crypto tax pro; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
October 8 -
We asked a panel of accounting technology thought leaders about their favorite applications, and here is what they said.
September 30 -
Officials from the IRS's Criminal Investigation division are meeting with leaders from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and the U.K. this week for a Cyber Challenge.
September 19 -
The firm agreed to settle charges with the SEC over negligence for its work for the now shuttered crypto exchange.
September 17 -
Taxbit announced it now offers comprehensive support for the new Form 1099-DA, which pertains to digital assets.
August 27 -
There's still room for improvement, say experts.
August 12 -
TaxBit announced the launch of enterprise-grade pricing feature within the TaxBit Accounting Suite.
August 8 -
The adoption of on-chain accounting in stablecoin markets is not just a theoretical concept; it's already being implemented.
July 17 -
The Internal Revenue Service could be doing a better job of cracking down on tax noncompliance by users of virtual currency or digital assets, according to a new report.
July 15 -
2024 has been a dramatic one for cryptoassets, and as the year continues, accounting professionals will need to be able to keep clients informed.
July 2 -
The Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations on reporting by brokers on dispositions of digital assets such as cryptocurrency for customers in certain sale or exchange transactions.
June 28 -
The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board says that, for federal government accounting purposes, seized digital assets aren't monetary unless they come from a central bank.
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