JohnB5677
Expert Alumni

Get your taxes done using TurboTax

If you follow these posting directions it will not result in a self-employment issue.

  • Wages & Income
  • 1099 MISC and Other Common Income
  • Select Income from a 1099-MISC
  • Enter payer's name
  • EIN Number
  • Amount you received (Box 3 Other Income)
  • State what it was for Crypto Staking
  • Click None of these apply
  • Did Crypto Staking involve work like your main job?  No
  • You got the distribution in 2021
  • Did the Crypto Staking involve an intent to earn money? NO

The self-employment tax will not be assessed.

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