What are the tax implications of buying bitcoin?

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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we understand that tax implications can be a concern for individuals buying bitcoin. It's important to note that we are not tax professionals, but we can provide some general information. When you buy bitcoin, it's important to keep track of the purchase price and the date of purchase. This information will be needed when calculating capital gains or losses for tax purposes. If you sell bitcoin at a higher price than what you paid for it, you will have a capital gain that may be subject to tax. However, if you sell bitcoin at a lower price, you may have a capital loss that can be used to offset other capital gains. It's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional to ensure that you are reporting your bitcoin transactions correctly and taking advantage of any available tax benefits.
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