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Tax Implications for MicroStrategy's Unrealized Gains: What Lies Ahead?

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 months ago


MicroStrategy, holding a bitcoin asset worth about $47 billion, may face tax liabilities on unrealized gains due to new legislation.

New Tax Threat for MicroStrategy

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 introduced a corporate alternative minimum tax affecting companies with annual income over $1 billion. MicroStrategy could face a 15% tax on adjusted earnings, including unrealized bitcoin gains not exempt under CAMT rules. The company hopes for changes due to the crypto-friendly stance of the Trump administration.

MicroStrategy and Coinbase Oppose CAMT

MicroStrategy and Coinbase opposed CAMT, requesting the US Treasury and IRS to exclude unrealized crypto gains from taxes, as this might impact companies holding large crypto assets. They warn that tax obligations could reach billions if the current regulations remain unchanged.

Future Tax Changes for Crypto Investors

Investor interest in crypto tax laws increased after the IRS announced new crypto regulations in June 2024, requiring exchanges and brokers to report digital asset sales starting 2025. This follows MicroStrategy's agreement to pay $40 million to settle a tax fraud lawsuit.

In summary, MicroStrategy and other major crypto asset holders continue to monitor regulatory changes that could substantially impact their tax obligations and asset management strategies.

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