Benzinga - As the new year rings in we are seeing more prevalent IRS action within the crypto space. The IRS has identified a potential 75% non-compliance rate in crypto tax reporting and plans to remedy this through enforcement actions. They have already begun the first steps with the Kraken Jon Doe summons, 1099-DA roll out and other measures.
As the taxpayer, you have a real conundrum on your hands; Self custody wallets don’t produce 1099s, centralized exchanges leave you subject to company failures such as FTX (not your keys, not your coins), and cost basis doesn’t transfer from one wallet or exchange to another.
Your past options:
The goal:
Move your assets off centralized exchanges to a self-custody wallet to mitigate the company failure risk and be able to have the crypto portion of your taxes completed in a cost effective and non-time consuming manner with no security risks.
New solution:
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