{"id":501990,"date":"2022-10-25T15:00:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/?p=501990"},"modified":"2022-10-25T15:02:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:02:07","slug":"10-25-22-irs-updates-crypto-related-instructions-for-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/?p=501990","title":{"rendered":"10\/25\/22 IRS Updates Crypto-Related Instructions for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"501990\" class=\"elementor elementor-501990\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-106fbb53 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"106fbb53\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Contents\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\"><i class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff86960 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff86960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IRS Updates Crypto-Related Instructions for 2022<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfd42e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfd42e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released its 2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-dft\/i1040gi--dft.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">draft instructions<\/a>\u00a0for tax form 1040 last week. Form 1040 is the tax form used for filing individual income tax returns in the U.S. The new instructions contain several changes relating to cryptocurrency.<\/p><p>The section titled \u201cVirtual Currency\u201d has been replaced with one titled \u201cDigital Assets.\u201d The IRS detailed:<\/p><blockquote><p>Digital assets are any digital representations of value that are recorded on a cryptographically secured distributed ledger or any similar technology. For example, digital assets include non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and virtual currencies, such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>In contrast, NFTs and stablecoins were not mentioned in the 2021\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/i1040gi.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instructions\u00a0<\/a>for tax form 1040.<\/p><p>The instructions explain that taxpayers must check the \u201cYes\u201d box next to the question on digital assets on page 1 of the tax form 1040 if at any time during 2022, they \u201creceived (as a reward, award, or payment for property or services)\u201d or \u201csold, exchanged, gifted, or otherwise disposed of a digital asset (or any financial interest in any digital asset).\u201d<\/p><p>Click here to read the article:\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/irs-updates-crypto-related-instructions-for-2022-tax-filing\/\">IRS Updates Crypto-Related Instructions for 2022 Tax Filing \u2013 Taxes Bitcoin News<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed0c9c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed0c9c6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4e7ed0\" data-id=\"f4e7ed0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internal Revenue Service announced that it has updated the crypto section in the 2022 draft instructions for tax form 1040.  \u201cFor example, digital assets include non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and virtual currencies, such as cryptocurrencies and stablecoins,\u201d the tax agency detailed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1004,"featured_media":501936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-501990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=501990"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":501994,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501990\/revisions\/501994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/501936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=501990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=501990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resolveyourtaxes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=501990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}