How to navigate cryptocurrency tax implications amidst the CPA shortage

How to navigate cryptocurrency tax implications amidst the CPA shortage

High demand for CPAs has left many to fend for themselves when it comes time to figure out the complex tax landscape marked by virtual currencies. Cryptocurrency is a hot topic worldwide, especially with prices of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and other cryptocurrencies hitting higher thresholds and resulting in another banner year for investors. While the earnings look good on paper, one factor is often left to consider –– that is, crypto taxes.It is not uncommon for traders to take advantage of the constant fluctuations, buy the dip, sell the uptrend, and repeat it frequently.....


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