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Cryptocurrency Tax Strategies

Lot logs, exchange exports, and the line between a worksheet and a filed return.

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Mining Pool Payout Log Separate from a Later Sale

This process details how to separate mining pool payout logs from later crypto sale records for accurate tax documentation. Mixing these two discrete transaction types can…

January 19, 2026

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Staking Reward Date Beside the Fair-Value Sticky Note

US crypto tax filers cross-reference staking reward dates with fair-value sticky notes to complete required annual federal tax reporting. Misalignment between these two data points is…

January 16, 2026

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Stablecoin Redemption Memo Kept Off the Trade Rows

US financial recordkeeping rules require stablecoin redemption memos to be stored apart from standard trade entry logs. Mixing these documents can create unnecessary audit discrepancies, slow…

January 15, 2026

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Per-Wallet Basis Folder When Two Apps Hold the Same Coin

This per-wallet basis folder organizes transaction records for identical crypto coins held across two separate applications. It eliminates costly mismatches between self-custody wallet holdings and custodial…

January 11, 2026

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Exchange 1099 Lines That Do Not Match the CSV Export

This guide walks through reconciling mismatched line items between crypto exchange 1099 forms and corresponding CSV export files. Discrepancies between these two documents are extremely common,…

January 8, 2026