Cryptocurrency has significant business utility, especially in international transactions. Companies can exchange funds directly, without wiring fees or banking delays, and easily convert their native currencies into crypto and vice-versa using a mobile phone. However, traditional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are extremely volatile and their exchange values can easily fluctuate 10-20% or more in…
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NFTs: Investing in Virtual Real Estate and Other Digital Assets.
Disclaimer: This article is not investment advice, tax advice, or legal advice. It is for informational and promotional purposes only. Do not take any action (including investments) until you have consulted with a professional about your specific situation. I have previously written about investing in cryptocurrencies through a self-directed retirement portfolio and about using them…
Ask the Crypto Tax Lawyer: What Are the Tax Implications of Cryptocurrency and NFT Investing?
Important: The information in this article applies to individual investors and LLCs that are taxed as pass-through entities. The rules are different for corporations and LLCs electing to be taxed as a corporation and are not addressed here. This article is for informational and promotional purposes only and, as always, you should consult with a…
Can a Self-Directed IRA (“SDIRA”) Invest in Cryptocurrency and NFTs?
Self-directed IRAs (“SDIRAs”) can be a powerful investment tool when used the right way. Instead of relying on a bank or brokerage to hold and invest your retirement accounts, the SDIRA gives you direct control over what to invest in for your retirement. Best of all, the SDIRA is not limited to the traditional stock…