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Crypto declaration — United States

Step-by-step guide to declare your crypto capital gains in the United States.

Required forms

1

Form 8949

Form listed for crypto reporting in the United States; whether you need it depends on your situation.

2

Schedule D

Form listed for crypto reporting in the United States; whether you need it depends on your situation.

3

1040

Form listed for crypto reporting in the United States; whether you need it depends on your situation.

Declaration steps

1

Gather your data

Export your transaction history from Binance or use Taxes Crypto to import them automatically.

2

Calculate your capital gains

Use the calculation method that applies in your country to determine taxable gains.

3

Fill in the forms

Report the calculated amounts on the corresponding tax forms.

4

Check whether your foreign accounts must be reported

Depending on your country, accounts opened with platforms established abroad may have to be reported separately (in France, form 3916-bis). The test is the country of the entity that holds your account.

5

Keep your records

Keep the complete history of your transactions for the legally required period.

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