How do short term vs. long term capital gains affect cryptocurrency taxation?

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• Mar 20, 2022 · 3 years ago
  As a representative of BYDFi, I can tell you that short term and long term capital gains have different tax implications in the cryptocurrency world. Short term gains are typically taxed at higher rates, which can eat into your profits. On the other hand, long term gains may qualify for lower tax rates, allowing you to keep more of your earnings. However, it's important to note that tax laws can vary by jurisdiction, so it's always a good idea to consult with a tax professional or accountant to ensure compliance with local regulations. Additionally, keeping detailed records of your cryptocurrency transactions and holding periods is essential for accurate tax reporting.
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