Which Taxes Apply?
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Cryptocurrency is an example of “convertible virtual currency” as it can be digitally traded between users and purchased or exchanged into US Dollars and other real/. The sale, exchange, or use of any convertible virtual currency to pay for goods or services in a real-world transaction has .
In the US, most cryptocurrency taxes fall into two categories: capital gains and ordinary income.
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