Sentences with phrase «cryptocurrency property for tax purposes»

The CFTC is regulating cryptocurrency as if it's a commodity; the IRS calls cryptocurrency property for tax purposes; and the SEC sees some cryptocurrencies as securities.

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There is a large body of established tax principles and law for property that apply to cryptocurrency and how the gains, losses, income and transactions are treated for federal tax purposes.

In March 2014, the IRS began issuing guidance for the taxation of cryptocurrency, which they treated as a property that had capital gains or capital losses for tax purposes.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency is a property for federal tax purposes.

The chairman of the State Duma financial market committee, Anatoly Aksakov, has stated that the regulations will define cryptocurrencies as «other property» for the purpose of taxes, and that ICOs are crowdfunding with a limit per person per dollar amount.