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#USCryptoStakingTaxReview Here's a comprehensive review of U.S. tax treatment for cryptocurrency staking, including key developments and current guidance: Current Tax Treatment$BTC Staking Rewards as Income · IRS Position: Staked rewards are taxable as ordinary income in the year they are received, at their fair market value when they become available to you · Tax Event Timing: When you have "dominion and control" over the rewards (can transfer, sell, or exchange them) · Tax Rate: Ordinary income tax rates apply (10%-37% federal, plus potential state tax) Cost Basis Establishment · Your cost basis equals the fair market value when received · This becomes important when you later sell or dispose of the staked assets Key Legal Development: Jarrett v. United States (2021) The Case · Tennessee couple challenged IRS position on Te z os staking rewards · Argument: Self-created property shouldn't be taxed as income until sold (like artwork) · District Court Ruling: Initially favored taxpayers, suggesting staking rewards might be "created property" IRS Response & Current Status · IRS appealed the case · 2023 Settlement: Case settled before appellate ruling, leaving legal question unresolved · Practical Result: IRS continues to enforce current guidance, but legal challenge remains possible Reporting Requirements Form 1040 · Question about digital assets at top of form (must check "Yes" if you staked) · Report staking income as "Other Income" on Schedule 1 Specific Forms · Form 1099-MISC: Some staking services issue these if rewards exceed $600 · Self-Reporting: Required even if no 1099 is issued Deductible Expenses Potential Deductions · Transaction fees for staking / un staking · Wallet/exchange fees related to staking · Pro-rata share of hardware/energy costs (if mining/staking from home) · Professional fees for tax preparation related to staking State Tax Considerations · Most states follow federal treatment · Some states (TX, WA, WY) have more favorable crypto tax policies · Check specific state regulations