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Moritz Nold

Moritz Nold

Crypto Tax Specialist

Moritz is a crypto tax specialist, webinar host, and content creator at CoinTracking. He focuses on making cryptocurrency taxation understandable and actionable for everyone.

Tax Guides by Moritz

United States

Crypto Gift Taxes in the US: Ultimate Guide for 2026!

Crypto gifts are generally not taxable in the US, but gifting over $17,000 triggers reporting requirements. Crypto donations to charities are tax-deductible. Learn all the rules here.

United Kingdom

Crypto Cost Basis Methods 2026: How to Calculate Gains [UK]

Master UK crypto cost basis rules: shared pooling, Same Day, Bed and Breakfasting, and Section 104 Pool for accurate HMRC-compliant capital gains calculation.

United Kingdom

Crypto Lending Taxes: Ultimate Tax Guide for 2026 [HMRC Rules]

Crypto loans and interest lead to taxes in the UK. Discover how HMRC taxes crypto lending, DeFi protocols, income rules, and capital gains on loans.

United States

How to File Crypto Taxes with TurboTax [2026]

Learn how to file crypto taxes with TurboTax step by step—including how to import trades from CoinTracking, report capital gains, and handle crypto income.

United States

Understanding the Basics of Bitcoin Taxes [US 2026]

Bitcoin is taxed in the US under capital gains and income tax rules. Learn how Bitcoin transactions are taxed, how to calculate gains, and how to file your report.

United States

Earn Interest on Crypto: The Taxes Guide for the US

Earning crypto interest is taxable in the US. Learn how crypto interest from lending, DeFi, and savings accounts is taxed, how to report it, and strategies to reduce your tax bill.

United States

How to Report Crypto Losses & Reduce Your Crypto Taxes [US 2026]

Learn how to report crypto losses on your US taxes, offset capital gains, use tax loss harvesting, and reduce your crypto tax bill with CoinTracking.

United States

NFTs as Collectibles: Tax Implications for US Investors

The IRS may classify certain NFTs as collectibles, subject to a higher 28% capital gains tax rate. Learn how IRS Notice 2023-27 impacts NFT taxes, the look-through analysis, and how to report NFTs.

United States

How to Pay Zero Taxes with Crypto in the US

Learn about legal ways to pay zero taxes on crypto in the US. From non-taxable transactions to the 0% capital gains bracket, discover how to minimize your crypto tax bill legally.

United States

How to Reduce Your Crypto Taxes in the US – Top Strategies

Discover the top strategies to legally reduce your crypto taxes in the US, including tax loss harvesting, long-term holding, crypto donations, IRAs, and more.

United States

Shapella Upgrade and Staking Taxes: What US Investors Need to Know

The Ethereum Shapella upgrade enabled staking withdrawals. Learn how this impacts your US taxes, when staking rewards become taxable, and how to report ETH staking income to the IRS.

United States

Crypto Staking Taxes: The Ultimate Guide for 2026

Crypto staking rewards are taxed as income in the US. Learn how staking is taxed, how to report rewards on Form 1040, and how to reduce your staking tax bill.

United States

Is Transferring Crypto Between Wallets Taxable? [2026]

Transferring crypto between personal wallets is not a taxable event in the US, as it does not constitute a sale or disposal of assets. However, fees paid for transfers are generally not tax-deductible, and transactions involving crypto-to-crypto trades or purchases are subject to capital gains taxes.

Australia

NFT Taxes in Australia 2026: The Best NFT Tax Guide

NFTs in Australia are subject to capital gains and income taxes. Learn about ATO requirements, tax rates, record-keeping, and strategies to reduce your NFT tax bill in 2026.

Australia

Crypto and the Australian Tax Office (ATO) – What You Need to Know in 2026

The ATO taxes crypto using income and capital gains taxes. Learn how the ATO tracks crypto, what records you need, and how to file your Australian crypto taxes.

United States

Crypto Mining Tax: The Ultimate US Guide for 2026

Crypto mining in the US is subject to income tax. Miners must report the Fair Market Value of rewards upon receipt, and capital gains tax applies when selling mined crypto.

United States

Crypto trading taxes in the US – Easy best Guide [2026]

Crypto trading taxes in the US range from 0% to 37% depending on your holding period and income bracket. Learn how crypto-to-crypto, NFT, margin, and futures trades are taxed and how to report them.

United States

How Crypto Earnings Are Taxed in the US – Full 2026 Guide

Learn how crypto earnings are taxed in the US in 2026, covering capital gains, income from staking and mining, tax rates, and how to report correctly.

Germany

Crypto Tax Germany: Guide for Bitcoin & Co [2026]

Learn how cryptocurrencies are taxed in Germany. Understand the one-year speculation period, FiFo principle, exemption limits, and how to correctly report crypto gains on your tax return.

United Kingdom

Crypto Staking Taxes UK: Ultimate Guide for 2026

Crypto staking rewards are taxable in the UK, subject to income tax when received and capital gains tax when sold. Learn how to report your staking rewards, calculate your taxes, and optimize your tax burden in this guide.

Portugal

Crypto Taxes Portugal: Expert Guide for Citizens & Digital Nomads [2026]

Portugal taxes crypto since 2023. Gains are tax-free for 12+ month holdings or taxed at 28%. Learn how crypto taxes work in Portugal.

Spain

Crypto Taxes in Spain: Ultimate Guide [2026]

Learn about crypto taxes in Spain: capital gains tax rates (19%-28%), income tax, wealth tax, reporting requirements, and how to stay compliant with AEAT.

United Kingdom

Crypto Mining Tax: The Ultimate UK Guide

UK crypto mining is taxed at income level when rewards are received, then capital gains tax applies on any later sale. Learn HMRC rules, deductions, and how to report.

United States

What Happens If You Don't Report Crypto on Taxes [US 2026]

Failing to report your crypto taxes in the US can result in severe consequences, including fines of up to $100,000 and even jail time for prolonged non-compliance.

United States

NFT Taxes in the US – The Ultimate Guide 2026

Learn how NFTs are taxed in the US. NFT investors pay capital gains taxes, creators pay income tax. Covers rates, reporting, gas fees, and how to reduce your NFT tax bill.

Canada

Crypto Taxes Canada: The Ultimate Guide for 2026

Learn about crypto taxes in Canada for 2026. Understand capital gains tax rates, tax-free transactions, reporting requirements, and how the CRA tracks crypto.

United States

How to Report Crypto on Taxes – Easy Guide for the US [2026]

Under current U.S. tax laws, all crypto transactions—including trading, staking, and earning interest—must be reported to the IRS. Learn how to report crypto on taxes accurately.

United Kingdom

Crypto Taxes UK: The Ultimate Guide 2026 [HMRC Rules]

Crypto Taxes UK ✓ Capital Gains, Income Tax & Reporting Obligations ✓ NFTs, Mining, Staking ✓ Tax-Free Allowance ✓ Tips to reduce taxes ➤ Learn more!

United Kingdom

How to Offset Crypto Losses in the UK – HMRC Rules & 2026 Tax Guide

HMRC allows you to claim crypto losses to reduce your tax bill. Learn how to offset losses against gains, make negligible value claims, and report correctly.

United States

Crypto Taxes USA: Expert Guide for 2026 [IRS Rules]

Complete guide to US crypto taxes for 2026. IRS rules for trading, staking, mining & reporting on Form 8949. Capital gains rates, tax tips & more.

Austria

Crypto Tax Austria – Tax Guide for 2026

Complete guide to crypto tax in Austria. Learn about the 27.5% flat tax rate, old vs new holdings, crypto-to-crypto swaps, and KESt deductions.

United States

Crypto Tax-Loss Harvesting in the US: Ultimate Guide [2026]

Learn how crypto tax-loss harvesting works in the US. Offset capital gains with losses, understand the wash sale rule, and reduce your tax bill legally.

United Kingdom

Crypto Airdrop Taxes UK: Instructions + HMRC Rules [2026]

Crypto airdrops in the UK can be tax-free if received without any effort, but if you perform an action to earn them, they are taxed as income.

Australia

Do you pay taxes on a Bitcoin salary in Australia?

In Australia, Bitcoin salaries are taxed as ordinary income based on Fair Market Value in AUD. Capital gains tax also applies if you later sell at a profit.

Australia

Transferring Crypto in Australia: What's Taxable Under ATO Rules

In Australia, moving crypto between your own wallets is tax free, but transfer fees count as disposals and sending coins to someone else is treated as a taxable gift, so read our full guide to learn the ATO rules, see examples, and find out how to stay compliant while reducing your tax bill.

United States

The ultimate airdrop tax guide for the US

Receiving a crypto airdrop in the US comes with tax obligations—first as income when received and later as capital gains when sold. Learn how to track, report, and minimize your airdrop taxes.

United States

The ultimate US DeFi tax guide for 2026

DeFi taxes in the US depend on the type of transaction. Capital gains apply to trades; income taxes apply to staking, lending, and yield farming.

United States

Crypto IRS Revenue Procedure 2024-28: New Changes for 2025

IRS Revenue Procedure 2024-28 introduces per-wallet tracking and Form 1099-DA for 2025. Learn what these crypto tax changes mean for you.

Australia

Do you pay taxes on crypto gifts in Australia?

In Australia, gifting cryptocurrency is a taxable event and triggers capital gains tax (CGT), similar to selling crypto.

United States

How is Yield Farming Taxed in the US?

In the US, yield farming rewards are taxed as income the moment you receive them, and any later sales or swaps trigger capital gains tax. Learn how to report and reduce your yield farming taxes.

United States

Bitrefill Tax Guide

Purchasing gift cards with crypto on Bitrefill is a taxable event in the US. Learn how to calculate and report Bitrefill taxes with CoinTracking.

United States

FBAR for Crypto Traders: Here's What to Do if You Forgot to File it

Forgot to file your FBAR for crypto? You can still file it late without penalties. Learn who needs to file, the penalties for non-compliance, and how CoinTracking generates your FBAR.

United States

Crypto Wash Sale Rule: The Ultimate Guide [2025]

The crypto wash sale rule currently does not apply to cryptocurrencies, allowing investors to sell at a loss and immediately repurchase. Learn how to use this to reduce your taxes.

United States

How are Bitcoin ETFs taxed?

Bitcoin ETFs are taxed as capital gains when sold. Learn how Bitcoin ETF taxes work in the US, whether ETF expenses are deductible, and how to report them.

United States

The 3 Most Crypto Friendly States

Wyoming, Nevada, and Texas are the most crypto-friendly states in the US, offering tax incentives and no state income tax for crypto investors.

United States

eToro Crypto Tax Guide

Learn how eToro crypto trades are taxed in the US, what tax documents you need, and how to generate accurate eToro tax reports with CoinTracking.

United States

How to report crypto taxes with Drake Software?

Easily report your crypto taxes with Drake Software using CoinTracking. Import trades, calculate gains, and generate tax reports ready for Drake in just a few steps.

United States

99% of crypto investors don't pay taxes? What could happen!

A shocking study suggests over 99% of crypto investors didn't pay taxes last year. Explore the findings and consequences of not reporting crypto taxes.

United States

Filed a crypto tax extension? Everything you need to know now

Filed a crypto tax extension? Here's what you need to know next! Learn about deadlines, penalties, and how to report your crypto gains and income properly.

United States

How to Calculate Taxes with Bitcoin Dollar-Cost Averaging?

Learn how Bitcoin dollar-cost averaging (DCA) impacts your crypto taxes in the US. Compare FIFO and HIFO accounting methods to calculate capital gains.

United States

How to Answer the Crypto Question on Form 1040

The IRS requires all taxpayers to answer the crypto question on Form 1040. Learn what qualifies as a taxable event, who checks YES or NO, and how to report crypto correctly.

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