Nuts & Bolts of Cryptocurrency Taxation and New Law Update

Live Webinar or Recording
December 18, 2019
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern
Credit: CPE: 1 (Live Only)

Course Description: Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether are two trending topics in the fin-tech world. Yet, few business professionals can grasp the intricacies, opportunities and challenges posed by this new technology. This session intends to give you a high-level, non-technological understanding of the history of blockchain/cryptocurrencies and the taxation of common blockchain related transactions. This session also covers current developments surrounding this topic, and especially on how to successfully navigate through tax notices such as CP2000, Letter 6173, Letter 6174 & Letter 6174-A.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn history of blockchain and cryptocurrency
• Tax implications related to investing in cryptocurrency
• Tax implications related to running a mining operation
• Tax implications related to using cryptocurrency as a method of payment
• Tax implications related to exchanges of cryptocurrency
• Foreign reporting related to cryptocurrency transactions
• To learn IRS position on taxation of cryptocurrencies and current developments
• Tax planning opportunities
• Learn New developments in this space (new tax law update and IRS notice letters)

Guest Speaker: Shehan Chandrasekera - Coin Tracker

Level: Basic
Format: Live Webcast
Field of Study: Taxes
Program Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None

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