Express

IRS Will Probably Add Crypto-Related Questions In Income Tax Form 1040 Next Year

Lily Yang

Summary: On August 19, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service released drafts of income tax form for 2020, which includes crypto-related questions that may appear to every American citizen.  The form asks: “At any time during 2020, did you receive, sell, send, exchange, or otherwise acquire any financial interest in any virtual currency?” The question appears in ...

On August 19, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service released drafts of income tax form for 2020, which includes crypto-related questions that may appear to every American citizen. 

The form asks: “At any time during 2020, did you receive, sell, send, exchange, or otherwise acquire any financial interest in any virtual currency?” The question appears in the center and front of the draft version of IRS Form 1040 for 2020.

As cryptocurrency reaches wider audiences, tax agencies start to take the industry more seriously.

By Lily Yang

Last Update:

Tags: ,
Link: IRS Will Probably Add Crypto-Related Questions In Income Tax Form 1040 Next Year   [Copy]
  • Bitcoin Weekly Analysis: Volume-Price Divergence and High-Level Consolidation Anticipat... 1 day ago
  • Will Introduction of the Stablecoin Act Trigger a Financial Tsunami? 2 days ago
  • Trump Just Opened the Floodgates: What Happens When $9 Trillion in Retirement Money Hit... 5 days ago
  • US Crypto Stash Shock: Marshals' Low BTC Count Fuels 'Secret Sale' Debate, Ignites Buyb... 6 days ago
  • Mini Altcoin Season Brewing? Old Guard's Rally Signals Potential Shift 8 days ago
  • You need to login to comment.