Crypto Taxes


Policy

UK Government to Start Cracking Down on Crypto Tax Avoidance in January

The U.K. released new guidelines that include rules for crypto exchanges to start providing the British tax authority with full customer information on all their digital assets.

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Policy

U.S. Senate Hearing on Crypto Taxes Reveals Headaches for Both Industry and IRS

A top Coinbase tax executive suggested the IRS isn't ready for the flood of tax reporting about to come in, even as many crypto rules still need to be written.

IRS (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

Head of IRS Crypto Work Exits as U.S. Tax Changes Loom For Digital Assets

Trish Turner, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service veteran running its digital assets effort, is the latest senior official leaving for the private sector.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

CoinDesk Indices

Crypto for Advisors: Digital Asset Tax Preparation

An introduction to managing crypto taxes to avoid a year-around challenge.

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Policy

Ukraine Considers Up to 23% Personal Income Tax on Crypto in Newly Proposed Tax Scheme

Under a proposal, certain crypto transactions would be taxed at the country’s standard 18% rate, as well as an extra 5% levy to support the country’s war costs.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on April 4, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Photo by Ihor Kuznietsov/Novyny LIVE/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)

CoinDesk Indices

Tax-Loss Harvesting for Multi-Asset Crypto Portfolios: A Primer

Systematic moves can unlock tax savings for direct index-style crypto portfolios, says Truvius’ Connor Farley.

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5 Crypto Tax Mistakes That Could Trigger an IRS Audit

Be wary of these common errors that can trip up crypto investors, says Saim Akif.

CoinDesk

Opinion

Why Trump’s Potential Plan to Make Crypto Gains Tax-Free Could Be a Bad Idea

The elimination of capital gains taxes on crypto might not be the huge boon to American investors that it would appear to be.

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CoinDesk Indices

Crypto for Advisors: It's Tax Time

The 2024 tax year has come to a close, and tax filing season is now upon us. If you’ve been trading crypto, here are some key things you need to consider.

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Policy

Coinbase Sounds Alarm on IRS Crypto Tax Proposal

As the U.S. crypto exchange called the recent IRS proposal for taxing crypto “incomprehensible,” the tax agency flagged that the industry isn’t paying its fair share.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

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