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What are the tax implications of buying and selling cryptocurrencies with Australian dollars?

Muhamad sidik sidikMay 19, 2022 · 3 years ago1 answers

I am an Australian resident and I am interested in buying and selling cryptocurrencies using Australian dollars. However, I am unsure about the tax implications of such transactions. Can you provide me with information on the tax regulations and requirements for buying and selling cryptocurrencies with Australian dollars?

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  • May 19, 2022 · 3 years ago
    At BYDFi, we understand that buying and selling cryptocurrencies with Australian dollars can have tax implications. In Australia, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) treats cryptocurrencies as property, which means that they are subject to capital gains tax (CGT) when you dispose of them. This means that if you make a profit from selling your cryptocurrencies, you will need to report it as capital gains and pay tax on the profit. It's important to keep accurate records of your transactions and seek guidance from a tax professional to ensure compliance with tax regulations.