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Crypto Tax News & Updates

News, regulatory updates and crypto-tax guidance for individuals, covering reporting, compliance and accounting developments.

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15 articles
TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 8 min read
Illinois 0.2% Crypto Tax Faces Legal Challenge

Breaking: The Digital Chamber is suing Illinois over its new 0.2% crypto transaction tax, which applies even when no gain is made and no ownership changes hands.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 7 min read
Trump Meets Senators on CLARITY Act: What It Means for Your Crypto Tax

What the CLARITY Act White House push means for how crypto is taxed in the US and what individual holders should do now

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 9 min read
IRS 2026 Filing Season Report: What Every Crypto Taxpayer Needs to Know

The National Taxpayer Advocate's 2026 filing season report reveals a two-speed IRS: smooth for digital filers, painful for everyone else, with direct implications for crypto holders navigating digital asset reporting.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 5 min read
IRS Gift Tax Safe Harbor for Trump Account Contributions: What You Need to Know

The IRS has issued a gift tax safe harbor so parents and relatives contributing to a child's new Trump account under Sec. 530A can skip the gift tax return entirely if they meet simple conditions.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 6 min read
IRS Issues Safe Harbor for Trump Accounts: What Families Need to Know Before July 4

Plain-English breakdown of the IRS safe harbor for Section 530A Trump accounts and the AICPA's caution around gift tax, Kiddie Tax, and Roth conversion risks

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 5 min read
Crypto Tax South Korea: What the SEC Meeting Means for Your Taxes

South Korea's push for unified crypto rules with the US SEC may lead to stricter crypto tax enforcement and reporting requirements for individual traders.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 4 min read
Covid IRS Penalty Refund Kwong: Key Lessons for Crypto Traders

The Kwong case sets a precedent for IRS penalty refunds due to COVID-19, and crypto traders can use a crypto tax calculator to ensure accurate filings and avoid penalties.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 3 min read
FBAR Crypto: What You Need to Know for 2026

FBAR filing obligations now apply to cryptocurrency held on foreign exchanges; individuals need to understand reporting thresholds and use crypto tax software to aggregate data.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 12 min read
DeFi Tax in the United States: What You Actually Owe

A plain-English breakdown of how the IRS taxes DeFi activity, covering staking rewards, trading gains, airdrops, and NFTs so US-based individual crypto users know exactly what they owe and how to stay compliant.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 12 min read
Crypto Staking Tax in the US: What You Actually Owe

A practical, jargon-light breakdown of how the IRS treats staking rewards, DeFi income, NFT gains, and airdrops so individual US filers know exactly what to report and when.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 13 min read
Crypto Tax Calculator: Your Guide to US Capital Gains Tax

A practical, jargon-free guide for US individual crypto holders explaining how capital gains tax works, what rates apply, and how a crypto tax calculator simplifies the filing process.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 13 min read
NFT Tax in the US: What You Actually Owe

A practical breakdown of how the IRS treats NFTs, from minting and trading to DeFi and staking income, written for individual US filers who want clarity before the next tax deadline.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 13 min read
Crypto Tax Rate in the US: A Complete Guide for Individual Filers

A practical breakdown of US crypto tax rates, cost basis methods, and loss harvesting strategies written for individual filers who want to understand their obligations before the deadline hits.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 14 min read
Crypto Airdrop Tax in the US: Airdrops, Mining, Staking and DeFi Explained

A practical US-focused explainer helping individual crypto holders understand exactly when airdrop, mining, staking, and DeFi income becomes taxable and how to avoid costly reporting mistakes.

TAX REPORTING
CryptaTax Editorial · · 13 min read
Crypto Wash Sale Rules: What Every Trader Needs to Know

A practical explainer for individual crypto traders on how wash sale rules do and do not apply to cryptocurrency across key jurisdictions, and what that means for tax loss harvesting strategies.