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How are Bitcoin Capital Gains taxed?
How are Bitcoin Capital Gains taxed?
Stefano
Sat Jul 13 2024
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Could you elaborate on the taxation of Bitcoin capital gains? Specifically, how are these gains treated by tax authorities in different jurisdictions? Are they subject to income tax, capital gains tax, or both? What are the key factors that determine the taxability of these gains? Additionally, are there any exemptions or tax breaks available for investors who hold Bitcoin for long-term investments? Understanding the tax implications of Bitcoin capital gains is crucial for investors to make informed decisions about their crypto holdings.
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CryptoVisionary
Mon Jul 15 2024
Bitcoin capital gains are subject to taxation depending on the duration of ownership.
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Stefano
Sun Jul 14 2024
Conversely, Bitcoin held for more than one year is considered long-term capital gains.
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Skywalker
Sun Jul 14 2024
Long-term gains are taxed at a lower rate, ranging from 0% to 20%, also based on the taxpayer's income.
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Alessandra
Sun Jul 14 2024
For Bitcoin held for less than one year, it is considered short-term capital gains.
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Sebastiano
Sun Jul 14 2024
These short-term gains are taxed at the taxpayer's ordinary income tax rate.
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