As Bitcoin’s value skyrockets, governments may turn to wealth taxes to tap into unrealized gains, raising questions about the future of crypto taxation.
Opinion by: Robin Singh, CEO of Koinly
Is there a catch for Bitcoin hodlers, with the asset’s price up over 600,000% since the beginning of 2013?
Perhaps — if governments keep waking up to Bitcoin’s value, the whole “you only pay tax when you sell” mantra could soon be a thing of the past.