The easiest and fastest way to get your crypto transactions into TurboTax is by using the import method. If you’d rather download a CSV file from your crypto service and upload it to TurboTax, here’s how.
- Sign in to TurboTax, and open or continue your return
- In the Wages and Income section under Investments and Savings (or Investment Income), select Start or Revisit next to Crypto (1099-B)
- On the next screen, you may see Did you sell any of these investments in 2021? or Time to kick off your investments!, select either Yes or Okay!
- On the We can make this faster screen, select Enter a different way, and then select Cryptocurrency on the following screen
- If, instead, you’re asked to select an investment type, select Cryptocurrency
- You’ll then see the Get ready to be impressed screen. Select Continue, then select Try another way
- Select Upload on the Select your crypto experience screen
- On the What’s the name of the crypto service you used screen, select your crypto service from the dropdown menu
- After downloading your CSV file from your crypto service, upload it on the Go ahead and upload your crypto CSV file screen
- Note: Make sure your file extension is .csv
- Review your uploaded crypto information