What are the tax implications of owning 10k bitcoin?

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• Dec 29, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we are not tax professionals, but we can provide some general information about the tax implications of owning 10,000 bitcoins. In many countries, including the United States, bitcoin is treated as property for tax purposes. This means that any gains or losses from the sale or exchange of bitcoin may be subject to capital gains tax. If you bought the bitcoins at a lower price and sell them at a higher price, you will have a capital gain that may be taxable. However, if you sell the bitcoins at a lower price than what you bought them for, you may have a capital loss that can be used to offset other capital gains. It's important to consult with a tax professional who specializes in cryptocurrency taxation to understand the specific tax implications based on your jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
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