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The question actually says: "At any time during 2021, did you receive, sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of any financial interest in any virtual currency?"

 

What makes it confusing is that it does NOT say PURCHASED or BOUGHT.

 

From www.findlaw.com: "If all you did in 2021 was buy cryptocurrency with U.S. dollars, you will not be on the hook for anything." It goes on to say: "Thomson Reuters tax consultant Shaun Hunley says that "you can check 'no' on that question," if all you did was buy and hold crypto."