Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act
This bill creates a tax exemption for small virtual currency transactions. It exempts gains or losses from selling virtual currency if the transaction value or gain/loss is under $200 (adjusted for inflation after 2025). This directly affects individual users who trade small amounts of virtual currency for personal use, not for business or income-producing purposes. The exemption applies to transactions after December 31, 2024, and does not cover larger trades or transactions involving business assets.
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Jul 2024
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Introduced Jul 25, 2024
Last action Jul 25, 2024
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Jul 25, 2024
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Jul 25, 2024
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Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ted Budd
RRepublican
Co
Cynthia M. Lummis
RRepublican
Co
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
DDemocratic
Co
Kyrsten Sinema
IIndependent
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