Are there any time limits for the IRS to audit cryptocurrency activities?

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• Laretta RomanoJun 22, 2020 · 5 years ago
  The IRS has the authority to audit cryptocurrency activities for up to three years after the filing date of the tax return. However, if the IRS suspects fraud or a substantial error, there is no time limit for the audit. It is important to keep accurate records and documentation to support your cryptocurrency transactions and activities.
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• Farley ClausenSep 03, 2024 · a year ago
  When it comes to auditing cryptocurrency activities, the IRS generally has a three-year time limit. However, if they suspect any fraudulent activity or a significant error, they can extend the audit period indefinitely. It's crucial to maintain proper documentation and records of your cryptocurrency transactions to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
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• singamreddy Sumanth ReddyNov 16, 2020 · 5 years ago
  As an expert in the field, I can confirm that the IRS typically has a three-year time limit to audit cryptocurrency activities. However, if they suspect any wrongdoing or fraudulent behavior, they can extend the audit period without any time constraints. It's essential to stay updated with the latest tax regulations and maintain accurate records of your cryptocurrency transactions to avoid any potential issues with the IRS.
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