How the Tax Code Taxes Your Bitcoin in 2026

In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into the murky world of cryptocurrency taxation as of August 2026. With the IRS tightening rules and recent legislative changes, they explore how the tax code treats Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets. From mining and staking to NFTs and airdrops, they break down the latest guidance, including the infamous 'wash sale' rule changes and the new 1099-DA form. Lucas shares a specific example of a taxpayer who got hit with a surprise tax bill from a hard fork, and Luna brings up the debate over whether crypto should be taxed as property or currency. They also touch on international reporting requirements and the future of digital dollar taxation. If you've ever wondered whether you owe taxes on that crypto you bought years ago, this episode is for you. #CryptoTax #Bitcoin #Ethereum #IRS #TaxCode #DigitalAssets #CryptoMining #Staking #NFT #Airdrop #WashSale #1099DA #TaxSeason #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TaxPolicy #CryptoInvesting Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo