Definition ∞ IRS regulations refer to the rules and guidelines issued by the Internal Revenue Service of the United States concerning the taxation of various assets and activities. In the context of digital assets, these regulations specify how cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens, and other digital property are treated for tax purposes. This includes guidance on reporting gains, losses, and income from mining, staking, or trading. Compliance with these rules is mandatory for individuals and entities subject to US tax law.
Context ∞ The evolving nature of digital assets often leads to updated or new IRS guidance, which is a frequent subject of crypto news and financial commentary. Clarity on tax obligations for various digital asset activities remains a significant concern for investors and businesses in the space.
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