Are there any specific considerations for filing the 1099 b form for cryptocurrency gains?

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• AmandipAug 23, 2020 · 5 years ago
  As a representative of BYDFi, I can provide some insights into filing the 1099 b form for cryptocurrency gains. One important consideration is to ensure that you have accurate and up-to-date records of your cryptocurrency transactions. This includes keeping track of the date and time of each transaction, the amount of cryptocurrency involved, and the fair market value at the time of the transaction. It's also important to keep records of any fees or expenses incurred during the transaction. Another consideration is to be aware of any specific rules or requirements that apply to reporting cryptocurrency gains in your jurisdiction. Tax regulations can vary from country to country, so it's important to consult with a tax professional who is familiar with the specific rules in your jurisdiction. Finally, it's worth noting that the IRS has been increasing its scrutiny of cryptocurrency transactions, so it's important to ensure that your reporting is accurate and complete to avoid any potential issues with the IRS.
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