Category: Everything Crypto

Finding the best spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US has been a tough challenge for many investors. Until recently, options were limited to ETFs that only offered indirect exposure through futures or options, which wasn’t ideal for those looking to invest directly in Bitcoin. However, with the SEC’s recent...

Choosing the best crypto hedge fund can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options out there. You’re not alone—crypto hedge funds saw over $15.2 billion in assets under management in Q4 2023, and the number of funds keeps growing. Many investors, like you, are trying to figure out which...

Crypto hedge funds are private investment funds that focus on cryptocurrencies only available to accredited investors. Some of these funds invest only in digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, while others mix crypto with traditional assets like stocks and bonds.  According to a report by PwC last year, 46%...

Finding the best spot Ethereum ETFs in the US has been a challenge for many crypto investors. Up until now, investors only had futures-based options, which didn’t give real exposure to Ethereum itself. But things started to change when the SEC approved spot Bitcoin ETFs in early 2025. Not...

Not really. The IRS has issued a new notice about how crypto taxes are to be treated during 2025, IRS Notice 2025-07. We posted about this notice this back in 2024, and have reviewed it more. Summary For broker-held assets (like exchange accounts): For self-held assets (like personal wallets):...

Crypto index funds are like baskets of different cryptocurrencies, mirroring a part of the crypto market. They offer broad exposure without the hassle of managing individual cryptocurrencies, reducing the risk of wild price swings.  Crypto is popular and sounds cool, but it’s often too complicated for many investors to...

2024 was a big year for crypto. Bitcoin reached $100K, fueled by halving, spot ETF approvals, and growing optimism. Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade made transactions cheaper and faster.  At the same time, scams and hacks rose sharply, showing the need for stronger security. On the regulatory side, the IRS announced...

Starting January 1, 2025, as defined in Revenue Procedure 2024-28 the IRS requires all US taxpayers to track their cryptocurrency cost basis on a wallet-by-wallet basis. Currently, you can track your cost basis across all your wallets and exchanges together (known as the “universal” method). Starting January 1, 2025,...

Crypto taxes for retirement accounts can be summarized into three categories – Every retirement account offers some tax perks. This includes reducing your yearly tax by contributions, growing investments without yearly taxes, and tax-free withdrawals at retirement. But obviously, you won’t get all three at the same time.  As...

Tax reporting for crypto day traders can be very challenging because day traders make many small, frequent trades throughout the day. This can quickly add up, making it hard to keep track of everything. Many of the options available to help with this problem are either not effective enough...