How do I calculate taxes on my cryptocurrency earnings?

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• Jan 13, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Calculating taxes on your cryptocurrency earnings can be a daunting task, but it's an important one to ensure you stay on the right side of the law. Start by keeping track of all your cryptocurrency transactions, including buys, sells, and exchanges. Make sure to note the date, amount, and value of each transaction. Next, calculate your gains or losses for each transaction. This involves determining the cost basis (the amount you paid for the cryptocurrency) and the fair market value at the time of the transaction. Finally, report your gains or losses on your tax return. Depending on your country's tax laws, you may need to use specific forms or report the information in a certain way. Remember, it's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional or accountant who specializes in cryptocurrency taxation to ensure you're following the correct procedures.
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