How does a 1099-B form affect taxes for individuals trading cryptocurrencies?

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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The 1099-B form is an important consideration for individuals trading cryptocurrencies. This form is used to report the proceeds from the sale of securities, including cryptocurrencies, to the IRS. If you receive a 1099-B form from your cryptocurrency exchange or broker, you must report the information on your tax return. The form will include details such as the proceeds from your cryptocurrency sales, the cost basis, and the date of the transactions. It is important to accurately report this information to comply with tax laws and avoid any potential issues with the IRS. If you have any questions or concerns about the 1099-B form and its impact on your taxes, it is recommended to consult with a tax professional who can provide personalized advice based on your specific circumstances.
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