What are the tax implications of using digital currencies like Bitcoin for personal transactions?

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• Jesse StephAug 20, 2024 · a year ago
  Hey there! So, using digital currencies like Bitcoin for personal transactions can actually have some tax implications. The IRS treats cryptocurrencies as property, which means that any gains or losses from the sale or exchange of digital currencies may be subject to capital gains tax. If you receive digital currencies as payment for goods or services, you might need to report it as income and pay income tax on it. It's a good idea to keep track of all your transactions and consult with a tax professional to make sure you're on the right side of the law. Happy trading!
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