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June 30, 2025 at 03:33
IRS Increases Vigilance on Crypto Investments with Wave of Warning Letters
As the cryptocurrency market rebounds, US investors are facing intensified scrutiny from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Recent data shows a significant rise in the number of warning letters being sent to crypto investors regarding their tax filings.
Tax experts indicate that the volume of these letters has surged dramatically in the last two months compared to previous years.
David Kemmerer, CEO of CoinLedger, reported an extraordinary spike in inquiries about IRS communications, reflecting a ninefold increase in support requests.
Legal experts in the crypto tax space have also noted a rise in questions about IRS notifications, indicating widespread concern.
The IRS has historically ramped up compliance efforts, following the acquisition of customer records in previous years.
The latest letters alert investors that the IRS has information suggesting they may hold cryptocurrency accounts.
Some recipients are advised to amend their tax returns for accuracy, while others must provide explanations for their reported transactions.
Interestingly, many recent recipients are linked to the Seychelles-based crypto exchange Poloniex, hinting at IRS data gathering tactics.
This proactive outreach from the IRS is likely part of a broader enforcement strategy, raising awareness among investors about the importance of accurate crypto tax reporting.
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