Do I need to report my Cash App transactions for tax purposes?
Krause CrawfordDec 28, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers
I have been using Cash App for my cryptocurrency transactions, and I'm wondering if I need to report these transactions for tax purposes. Can someone please clarify if Cash App transactions are taxable and if I need to report them to the tax authorities?
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- Dec 28, 2021 · 3 years agoYes, you do need to report your Cash App transactions for tax purposes. The IRS treats cryptocurrency as property, so any gains or losses from your transactions are subject to taxation. It's important to keep track of your transactions and report them accurately on your tax return to avoid any potential penalties or audits.
- Dec 28, 2021 · 3 years agoAbsolutely! Cash App transactions involving cryptocurrency are taxable events. The IRS requires you to report any gains or losses from these transactions on your tax return. Make sure to keep detailed records of your transactions, including the date, amount, and purpose of each transaction, to ensure accurate reporting.
- Dec 28, 2021 · 3 years agoAs a representative from BYDFi, I can confirm that Cash App transactions involving cryptocurrency are indeed taxable. The IRS considers cryptocurrency as property, and any gains or losses from these transactions are subject to taxation. It's crucial to report your transactions accurately to comply with tax regulations and avoid any legal consequences.
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