Should I report cryptocurrency purchase but did not do any trading or selling?

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Should I report cryptocurrency purchase but did not do any trading or selling?

No, you don't have a taxable event until you sell it.

Should I report cryptocurrency purchase but did not do any trading or selling?

Thanks. Also, I did purchase XRP using BTC. It was more of purchase than trading or selling. Because at that point XRP could be purchased using BTC. So should I report this too?

Should I report cryptocurrency purchase but did not do any trading or selling?

If you traded btc for xrp, it is a sale. You have to sell the one to buy the other.

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