HelenC12
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@JohnB5677 is correct and yes, you don't add or report your cryptocurrency since you are holding on to it. Cryptocurrency is taxed when you receive it as payment or have a transaction where you sell or trade it.

 

Related information: Cryptocurrency Info Center

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