Reply to post: Re: I am surprised its taken so long

Crypto-cash souk Coinbase forced to rat out its high rollers to probing US taxmen

Bill Michaelson

Re: I am surprised its taken so long

Yeah, this is puzzling. It's been several years since brokerages have been required to record and report basis info too. But as recently as three years ago, CC were unclassified as assets for the IRS. I guess that was the "first they ignore you stage." Now we are even beyond "then they laugh."

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