One of the most common questions I get from investors is how crypto investments like bitcoin are taxed. There seems to be a great deal of confusion, perhaps because of the different names people use for this new asset class.
- If bitcoin is a cryptocurrency … is it taxed like currency?
- If bitcoin is “digital gold” … is it taxed like gold?
- If bitcoin is a commodity … is it taxed like oil?
It’s actually not that complicated. Let’s clear things up.
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by Matt hougan | crypto & Blockchain
june 11, 2019