Are there any specific requirements for reporting digital currency transactions on Form 1099-K?

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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, there are specific requirements for reporting digital currency transactions on Form 1099-K. According to the IRS, if you are a payment settlement entity and you process payments made in digital currency, you must report transactions that exceed $20,000 and involve more than 200 transactions in a calendar year. This includes reporting the gross amount of the transactions on Form 1099-K. It's important to consult with a tax professional to ensure compliance with all reporting requirements.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Absolutely! When it comes to reporting digital currency transactions on Form 1099-K, there are certain rules that need to be followed. The IRS requires payment settlement entities to report transactions that meet or exceed $20,000 in gross volume and involve more than 200 transactions in a calendar year. It's crucial to keep accurate records of your digital currency transactions and consult with a tax advisor to ensure proper reporting.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, there are specific requirements for reporting digital currency transactions on Form 1099-K. As an industry-leading digital currency exchange, BYDFi ensures compliance with all regulatory obligations, including reporting requirements. If your digital currency transactions meet or exceed the IRS thresholds of $20,000 in gross volume and more than 200 transactions in a calendar year, they will be reported on Form 1099-K. We recommend consulting with a tax professional for further guidance on reporting your digital currency transactions.
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