I'm wondering if there are any taxes applied to transactions or holdings of Dex crypto. I need to know this information to understand the full cost of using Dex crypto and to ensure I'm compliant with tax regulations.
6 answers
Bianca
Sun Oct 27 2024
Trading on Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) involves the swapping of digital assets.
OpalSolitude
Sun Oct 27 2024
Each swap of digital assets, including crypto-to-crypto trades, is viewed as a taxable event by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Valeria
Sat Oct 26 2024
This means that whenever you trade one cryptocurrency for another, it is subject to tax regulations.
Riccardo
Sat Oct 26 2024
For instance, if you trade Bitcoin for Ethereum, the transaction is considered taxable.
Tommaso
Sat Oct 26 2024
Similarly, exchanging stablecoins for another cryptocurrency also attracts Capital Gains Tax (CGT).