How are Virtual Currencies/ Bitcoins taxed?

How are Virtual Currencies/ Bitcoins taxed?

Virtual Currencies/Bitcoins are treated as property by the Internal Revenue Service for US Federal taxation purposes. When you buy or sell virtual currencies there are tax implications. All the basic tax principles that may apply to property transactions apply to transactions relating to virtual currencies like bitcoins. The following are the basic rules relating to virtualRead more about How are Virtual Currencies/ Bitcoins taxed?[…]