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# Swapping Crypto

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Swapping cryptocurrency, whether within a *liquidity pool* inside DeFi, or peer-to-peer, is considered a disposal. Just as you trade crypto-for-crypto, swapping crypto carries the same rules and **should** be considered a disposal by SARS. 

To find out how SARS treats [*crypto-to-fiat*](/south-african-tax-guide/transaction-types/selling-crypto-for-fiat.md) trades, click here.

To find out how SARS treats [*crypto-to-crypto*](/south-african-tax-guide/transaction-types/trading-crypto-for-crypto.md) trades, click here.