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Correct an incomplete crypto exchange report with your own records before you file. The IRS asks about digital assets on Form 1040 or Form 1040-SR.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
US crypto exchanges request identity documents because FinCEN anti-money laundering rules require customer verification to open an account or move money.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Crypto is taxable in the US when you sell, swap, spend or earn it; buying and holding is not taxable, because the IRS treats it as property.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Report lost or stolen crypto to the exchange, police, the FTC and the FBI's IC3. A blockchain transfer stays final, so reports build a record, not a refund.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Realized capitalization values each bitcoin at the price when it last moved on-chain and sums those values to estimate the total cost basis of the UTXO set.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Centralized exchanges hold your crypto and require ID, while decentralized exchanges trade from your wallet through smart contracts and liquidity pools.
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Some crypto transfers need a memo or tag: the exchange uses one shared wallet and the code routes your deposit. Some ask for a destination tag on XRP.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
A wrapped token is a crypto token pegged to an asset on another chain. A bridge or custodian locks the original and mints the wrapper on that network.
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Market cap uses circulating supply while FDV uses total supply, so a token can show two very different valuations. A wide gap signals future tokens.
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Most confirmed crypto transfers cannot be reversed because the blockchain record is permanent. Here is what you can do after a wrong or scam send.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
You can understand cryptocurrency without buying any: start with one network, follow a payment, and see how the IRS treats it as property in the US.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Crypto is regulated in the US, but no single federal law covers it. The SEC, CFTC, IRS, FinCEN and state regulators each handle a different part.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Crypto fraud prevention means spotting a scam before you send funds or share a key. Report losses to the FTC and the FBI's IC3. Keep transaction IDs.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Skipping crypto on your taxes can bring IRS penalties, interest and an audit. A willful failure to report can lead to criminal tax evasion charges.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
To short cryptocurrency, open a margin or futures account, pick a coin, set leverage, sell, then buy back before liquidation. Keep trade records.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
The IRS does not offer a crypto tax calculator for USA taxpayers. Report gains on Schedule D and answer the digital assets question on Form 1040.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
A cryptocurrency IRA company offers a retirement account that can hold crypto, held by a qualified custodian. It is not FDIC insured or SIPC protected.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
The crypto fear and greed index turns crowd emotion into one score. It blends volatility, momentum, social posts and surveys into a daily reading.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
No single crypto IRA is best. Compare account type, provider, fees, assets and custody, and note that IRS rules require a qualified custodian.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Starting a US crypto exchange means running a licensed money services business with state money transmitter licenses and AML rules for fiat operations.
By Vahe HakobyanRead
Correct an incomplete crypto exchange report with your own records before you file. The IRS asks about digital assets on Form 1040 or Form 1040-SR.
By Vahe Hakobyan
US crypto exchanges request identity documents because FinCEN anti-money laundering rules require customer verification to open an account or move money.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Crypto is taxable in the US when you sell, swap, spend or earn it; buying and holding is not taxable, because the IRS treats it as property.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Report lost or stolen crypto to the exchange, police, the FTC and the FBI's IC3. A blockchain transfer stays final, so reports build a record, not a refund.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Realized capitalization values each bitcoin at the price when it last moved on-chain and sums those values to estimate the total cost basis of the UTXO set.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Centralized exchanges hold your crypto and require ID, while decentralized exchanges trade from your wallet through smart contracts and liquidity pools.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Some crypto transfers need a memo or tag: the exchange uses one shared wallet and the code routes your deposit. Some ask for a destination tag on XRP.
By Vahe Hakobyan
A wrapped token is a crypto token pegged to an asset on another chain. A bridge or custodian locks the original and mints the wrapper on that network.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Market cap uses circulating supply while FDV uses total supply, so a token can show two very different valuations. A wide gap signals future tokens.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Most confirmed crypto transfers cannot be reversed because the blockchain record is permanent. Here is what you can do after a wrong or scam send.
By Vahe Hakobyan
You can understand cryptocurrency without buying any: start with one network, follow a payment, and see how the IRS treats it as property in the US.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Crypto is regulated in the US, but no single federal law covers it. The SEC, CFTC, IRS, FinCEN and state regulators each handle a different part.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Crypto fraud prevention means spotting a scam before you send funds or share a key. Report losses to the FTC and the FBI's IC3. Keep transaction IDs.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Skipping crypto on your taxes can bring IRS penalties, interest and an audit. A willful failure to report can lead to criminal tax evasion charges.
By Vahe Hakobyan
To short cryptocurrency, open a margin or futures account, pick a coin, set leverage, sell, then buy back before liquidation. Keep trade records.
By Vahe Hakobyan
The IRS does not offer a crypto tax calculator for USA taxpayers. Report gains on Schedule D and answer the digital assets question on Form 1040.
By Vahe Hakobyan
A cryptocurrency IRA company offers a retirement account that can hold crypto, held by a qualified custodian. It is not FDIC insured or SIPC protected.
By Vahe Hakobyan
The crypto fear and greed index turns crowd emotion into one score. It blends volatility, momentum, social posts and surveys into a daily reading.
By Vahe Hakobyan
No single crypto IRA is best. Compare account type, provider, fees, assets and custody, and note that IRS rules require a qualified custodian.
By Vahe Hakobyan
Starting a US crypto exchange means running a licensed money services business with state money transmitter licenses and AML rules for fiat operations.
By Vahe Hakobyan
