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How on-ramps and off-ramps actually work
How crypto on-ramps and off-ramps actually work: the identity checks, payment rails, pricing layers and blockchain steps behind every buy…
Priya Nair
Priya Nair covers the money side of crypto — tax treatment, payments, stablecoins and regulation. She writes educational explainers only and always flags that rules differ by jurisdiction.
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Crypto losses and how they’re handled
How are crypto losses handled for tax? Learn how realised capital losses can offset gains, why unrealised losses do nothing,…
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How staking rewards are treated
How are staking rewards taxed? A clear guide to the two-layer pattern: income when you receive rewards, then capital gains…
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Record-keeping requirements for crypto
Crypto record-keeping explained: what to log for every transaction - dates, amounts, fiat values, fees - and why good records…
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Cost basis methods explained
Crypto cost basis methods explained: what FIFO, LIFO, HIFO, specific identification, and pooling mean, and how each one changes the…
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What counts as a taxable event
What counts as a crypto taxable event? Learn which actions - selling, swapping, spending, or earning crypto - can trigger…
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How crypto is taxed: the core principles
How is crypto taxed? A plain-language guide to the core principles: crypto treated as property, capital gains versus income, and…
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What a securities determination means in practice
What a crypto securities determination means: the US Howey test, its registration and licensing consequences, and why it differs by…
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How exchanges are licensed
How crypto exchanges are licensed: MiCA in the EU, layered US state and federal rules, UK FCA registration, and shared…
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What MiCA covers
What MiCA covers: the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (EU 2023/1114), the tokens and service providers in scope, and its…