Strategically identifying unrealized losses to sell can help you lower your capital gains taxes. Learn more about crypto tax loss harvesting. 

Crypto Tax Loss Harvesting: Your Guide for 2022

What kind of information do crypto tax audits look for? We outline some of the most common questions asked in IRS and CRA crypto tax audit letters. 

What to Expect from a Crypto Tax Audit

If you're trading crypto on Coinbase, will you or the IRS receive a 1099? Read more to find out more about Coinbase's crypto tax reporting. 

Does Coinbase Report to the IRS? 

NFTs have exploded in popularity among investors, artists, and gamers. But do you know how they're taxed? Learn more. 

NFT Tax Guide: Investing, Creating, Gaming and More

Spain is cracking down on crypto tax enforcement. Learn what you need to know to comply with existing tax guidance. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in Spain 

Automated cryptocurrency bots are a popular tool. Read our recommendations about which bitcoin bot strategies and platforms might be best for you.

10 Best Crypto Trading Bots for 2022

The German tax code is friendly to cryptocurrency, but some transactions are still taxable. We outline what you need to know. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in Germany

The ATO taxes crypto assets. Read our intro to Australian crypto taxes to find out how your trades need to be reported on your tax returns. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in Australia

Wondering how cryptocurrency is taxed in India under the new laws? Look no further; in this guide we outline how Indian crypto taxes work.

Guide to Crypto Taxes in India

Japan has very high tax rates on cryptocurrency—up to 55%. Learn about Japan's crypto tax policies and the importance of keeping thorough records. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in Japan

Did you receive an IRS Letter 6173, 6174, or 6174-A or a CP2000 notice for your crypto taxes? Learn what these letters mean and what actions you need to take. 

IRS Letters 6173, 6174, and CP2000 and Crypto Assets 

Players are making significant income on Axie Infinity. Learn how to report Axies on your play to earn taxes.


Axie Infinity Taxes: What You Need to Know

What's on the horizon for crypto tax? We weigh in on which issues will continue to shape the crypto tax landscape for years to come.

How is Cryptocurrency Taxed? 

Crypto scams and rug pulls happen. Unfortunately, if it happens to a U.S. taxpayer, claiming a casualty or theft loss on taxes is probably not possible. 


Can You Write Off Being Scammed On Your Crypto Taxes? 

Everything you need to know about DeFi taxes, all in one place. Learn about taxes on crypto interest, staking, wrapped tokens, and more. 

DeFi Tax Guide: Yield Farming, Crypto Interest & More

Do you need a crypto tax accountant? Learn the questions to ask when evaluating cryptocurrency CPAs. 

How To Find a Crypto Tax Accountant

By reporting your crypto losses on your taxes, you can potentially lower your tax liability by claiming deductions or offsetting your income. Learn more. 

How to Report Crypto Losses on Your Taxes

If you're a U.S. trader and have traded on internationally based exchanges like Binance, you may need to file an FBAR. Find out more. 

FBAR for Crypto: When and How to File

How much is cryptocurrency taxed? Your crypto capital gains tax rates depend on your income level and how long you held the cryptocurrency. Find out more. 

Crypto Tax Rate on Capital Gains (2022) 

How are crypto airdrops and hard forks taxed? And when are they taxable? Find out the answers and more.  

Intro to Crypto Airdrop Taxes

Crypto gambling sites have so far been able to side-step most regulation, but U.S. bettors must still report crypto gambling taxes. Learn more. 


Crypto Gambling Taxes in the U.S. 

What is self-employment tax and when do crypto traders need to pay it? Learn more. 

Do I Need to Pay Crypto Self-Employment Taxes?

We outline how to calculate your crypto capital gains tax, including tracking crypto transactions, choosing an accounting method, and finding your cost basis. 

How to Calculate Crypto Gains Step-by-Step

Don’t panic if you’ve received a Form 1099-MISC, 1099-B, or 1099-K for bitcoin from a crypto exchange. Learn what these forms mean for your crypto taxes. 


Forms 1099 for Cryptocurrency: A Guide 

Have you traded on Crypto.com? You may be receiving a crypto 1099. Learn more. 

Does Crypto.com Report to the IRS?

Terra Luna crashed. We go over options for reporting losses on your crypto taxes. 

What the Terra Luna Collapse Means for Your Crypto Taxes

Did you hit roadblocks while reporting your crypto taxes? We list some of the most common challenges and what you can do to avoid them next year. 

6 Crypto Tax Headaches and How to Avoid Them

Filing crypto taxes with TurboTax? Learn how to import your Form 8949 from TokenTax and report your crypto capital gains tax. 

How To Report Crypto on TurboTax

Thinking about getting a crypto loan or earning interest? Read more about how crypto lending works and which 7 platforms we're excited about in 2022. 

7 Crypto Lending Platforms for 2022

Crypto debit cards make it easy to use crypto for everyday transactions. We introduce top card providers and discuss what crypto debit cards mean for taxes.

6 Best Crypto Debit Cards

If you are trading, mining, or earning crypto, there could be benefits to creating a corporation or LLC for crypto. Learn more.

Creating an LLC or Corporation for Crypto: Pros & Cons

Earnings from cryptocurrency mining are taxed as income in the United States. Learn more about how to report profits and what expenses might be deductible. 

Intro to Crypto Mining Taxes

In this five-step guide, we outline how to report cryptocurrency on taxes and file crypto tax forms, such as Form 8949. 

How to Report Crypto on Your Taxes: Filing Form 8949 & More

If you’ve made a transaction on the Ethereum blockchain, you’ve paid gas fees. Learn how these fees may be able to offset your capital gains and income taxes. 

Are Ethereum (ETH) Gas Fees Tax Deductible?

Because Binance no longer serves U.S.-based traders, the exchange does not report to the IRS. Learn more about reporting Binance taxes here. 

Does Binance Report to the IRS?

Different cost basis accounting methods can result in different capital gains totals. Find out more about the FIFO, LIFO, HIFO, and Minimization methods. 

Crypto Accounting Methods: FIFO, LIFO, HIFO & More

Canada has very different tax treatment for business and personal crypto transactions. Learn more about each category. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in Canada 

Crypto tax can get a little tricky when it comes to gifts. We explain how taxes work for both giving and receiving gifts of cryptocurrency. 

How Crypto Gifts Are Taxed

Stablecoins, like DAI, USDC, and USDT, are typically pegged to a fiat currency like the U.S. dollar. Here's how cryptocurrency tax works for these assets. 

How are Stablecoins Taxed?

We're often asked how investors can minimize their crypto tax bill. Here are our top 5 tips. 


How to Reduce Your Crypto Taxes

There are no capital gains taxes in the Netherlands, but a yearly wealth tax is imposed on assets. Learn more. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in the Netherlands

Learn how cryptocurrency is taxed and how to pay your crypto taxes in the U.K., as per HRMC rules and guidelines. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in the United Kingdom

South Africa is increasing crypto regulation, but tax guidance is still limited. Read what we know for sure. 

Guide to Crypto Taxes in South Africa

There’s a lot of uncertainty about how DAOs are taxed—and how they might be taxed in the future. Learn more.  

How are DAOs Taxed? 

Here's a list of IRS 501(c)(3) charitable organizations providing aid to Ukraine and accepting crypto donations.

501(c)(3)s Accepting Crypto Donations for Ukraine

Recently, the IRS won John Doe summonses for several major crypto exchanges. We explain what this summons is and what it might mean for you. 


What Does a John Doe Summons Mean for Crypto Investors?

In a new FAQ, the IRS has supplied new answers regarding cryptocurrency tax treatment for situations like crypto hard forks and air drops. 

The IRS Has Released New Crypto Tax Guidance

The IRS prohibits wash trading for financial securities—but does this rule apply to crypto assets? Learn more. 

The Crypto Wash Sale Rule: Is There a Loophole?

If you're crypto margin trading or lending, read more for info on which transactions may be taxable events. 

Tax on Crypto Margin Trading

Donating crypto can provide significant tax savings, but the IRS’s reporting requirements can be tricky. Learn more about filing deductions here. 

Tax Deductions for Crypto Donations

If you're not finished filing after the tax deadline, you can file an extension or have your crypto tax professional do it for you. Learn the process. 

How to File a Tax Extension

If you have a complex crypto trading history, missing cost basis errors, NFT mints, or DeFi tax data, a crypto reconciliation specialist can help.

When Do I Need a Crypto Reconciliation Specialist?

The net investment income tax (NIIT) is levied on those with investment income and gross income over a certain threshold. Does it apply to crypto? Read more. 

Do Crypto Investors Need to Pay the NIIT?

Some U.S. states and territories are more friendly to crypto taxpayers than others. Learn how where you live can lower your tax liability. 

Crypto-Friendly States: Which Are Best for Your Taxes? 

Individual taxpayers used to be able to deduct tax preparation fees, but this changed in 2018. Find out if you can still write them off. 

Can I Deduct Crypto Tax Software from my Taxes?

Bittrex is shutting down NY operations. Learn how to get your trade data for taxes if you are a New York Bittrex user. 

Bittrex Shut Down in New York: How to get Your Trade Data

Should you be paying estimated quarterly taxes on your crypto earnings? Read our guide to find out. 

Guide to Estimated Quarterly Taxes for Crypto

IRAs receive preferential tax treatment, so buying crypto in one may have tax advantages in the future. We introduce 5 leading IRA providers. 

5 Best Crypto IRAs: What are they? How do they work?

New to personal finance? We offer a crypto-friendly intro to taxes, retirement savings, credit building, and more. 

Ultimate Crypto-Friendly Intro to Personal Finance

Earn cash or crypto with TokenTax’s crypto affiliate program. Learn how to create a TokenTax referral link to earn money.

The TokenTax Cryptocurrency Affiliate Program

Is staking ETH 2.0 a taxable event? What about earning rewards? Get answers here. 

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