Newslink: Tax Expert: IRS Letters Confirm That Trading Cryptos Is a Taxable Event

in newslink •  6 years ago 

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on July 26 that 10,000 American cryptocurrency users will receive a letter reminding them to pay taxes or amend any mistakes on past filings. At the time, IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig said U.S. taxpayers should take the warning letters “very seriously.” Sean Ryan, CTO of Node40, a platform that helps people calculate digital currency-based taxes, believes all three letters make it clear that exchanging one cryptocurrency for another is a taxable event.

https://news.bitcoin.com/tax-expert-irs-letters-confirm-that-trading-cryptos-is-a-taxable-event/

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