Blog 15 Jul 2026
Tax Clarity for the Way You Actually use Crypto
We're excited to announce a partnership with XPlace, Solana's first true crypto credit card.
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We're excited to announce a partnership with XPlace, Solana's first true crypto credit card.
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Compare the 8 best platforms for managing 1099-DA reporting, calculating cost basis, and reconciling exchange data with your transaction history.
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Received a 1099-DA from Coinbase Prime? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Your PayPal 1099-DA may show blank crypto cost basis. Learn how to export your transaction history and fix missing cost basis before filing.
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Looking for TokenTax alternatives? Compare the best crypto tax software including Summ, CoinTracker, and more. Lower pricing, free tier & DeFi support.
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Most crypto neobanks are custodied fintech in disguise. Here's what a real Bitcoin onchain neobank looks like, and why the difference matters to your tax position.
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Yes, Kalshi winnings are taxable as ordinary income. Learn how prediction markets are taxed, what forms to expect, how to deduct losses, and how Summ automates your reporting.
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Received a 1099-DA from Blockchain.com? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Received a 1099-DA from Uphold? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Received a 1099-DA from CoinZoom? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Whether you're treating your winnings as gambling income, capital gains, or ordinary income, the reporting obligation stays the same. Here's how each path works.
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Your Cash App 1099-DA may have blank Bitcoin cost basis. Here's how to get your transaction history and resolve missing cost basis with Summ.
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Looking for CoinLedger alternatives? Compare the best crypto tax software including Summ, CoinTracker, and more. Features, IRS compliance & DeFi support.
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Confused by crypto tax forms? We break down Form 8949, Schedule D, and every other IRS form you may need to correctly report your crypto transactions.
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Your Gemini 1099-DA may have blank cost basis. Here's how to download your transaction history and reconcile it with Summ before you file.
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Vienna-based crypto broker Bitpanda is plotting an ambitious global expansion, and its strategy stands out from the typical crypto playbook.
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Fidelity Investments has submitted a letter to the SEC's crypto task force urging the regulator to move faster on clarifying the rules around broker-dealer involvement in cryptocurrency.
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Prediction market profits are taxable, but which framework applies - gambling, Section 1256, capital gains, or ordinary income - depends on the specific contract and platform.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have signed a memorandum of understanding, marking a significant step toward coordinated oversight of the cryptocurrency market.
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Looking for Awaken alternatives? Compare the best crypto tax software including Summ, CoinTracker, and more. Features, IRS compliance & DeFi support.
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Your Binance US 1099-DA may have blank cost basis. Here's how to export your transaction history and reconcile with Summ before filing.
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Jack Dorsey's company Block, long associated with a strong Bitcoin-first philosophy, has acknowledged the growing role of stablecoins in the payments landscape.
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Cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America grew three times faster than in the United States in 2025, according to a new report.
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US lawmakers are pushing to permanently ban the creation of a central bank digital currency, and the debate is drawing significant attention from across the crypto and financial world.
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Summ adds support for Kalshi, MegaETH, CoinRabbit, and WhiteBIT. Import your trades via API or CSV and automatically calculate your crypto tax gains and losses across the platforms.
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Prediction markets are platforms where you buy and sell contracts tied to real-world outcomes. Each contract pays $1 if the event happens, $0 if it doesn't. The price at any point reflects what the market thinks the odds are.
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How does the IRS tax DeFi and staking rewards? We break down what's taxable, when income is recognised, and how to stay compliant with US crypto tax law.
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Looking for CoinTracker alternatives? Compare the best crypto tax software, including Summ, CoinLedger, and more. Features, IRS compliance & DeFi support.
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Platforms like Kalshi, Polymarket, and Robinhood now process billions of dollars in contracts each month, covering everything from interest rate decisions to election outcomes to tomorrow's weather in Phoenix. With that kind of volume comes an unavoidable
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Your Crypto.com 1099-DA may show blank cost basis. Learn how to export your transaction history and fix missing cost basis before you file.
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The Ethereum Foundation is setting its sights on a new frontier: positioning Ethereum as the foundational trust layer for artificial intelligence. Davide Crapis, AI lead at the Ethereum Foundation, has outlined a vision where Ethereum serves as the backbon
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Revolut, the globally recognized fintech company celebrated for its seamless cryptocurrency features, has officially filed for a U.S. banking license. The move marks a significant milestone in the company's expansion into the American financial market, wit
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Bitcoin has been displaying strong bullish momentum in recent weeks, climbing past the $72,000 mark and briefly surging toward $80,000. However, the $78,000 level has proven to be a stubborn barrier, and the market has since entered a consolidation phase a
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Looking for Koinly alternatives? Compare the best crypto tax software including Summ, CoinLedger, and more. Features, IRS compliance & DeFi support.
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Received a 1099-DA from Bitcoin.com? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Your Uphold 1099-DA may have blank cost basis. Here's how to export your full transaction history and fix missing data with Summ before filing.
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Form 1099-DA is here, cost basis rules have changed, and most on-chain activity still won't be reported for you. Here's what to do before the 2026 deadline.
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Need more time to file your taxes? Get a free IRS tax extension in minutes. Learn the fastest methods, key deadlines, and why paying by April 15 still matters even with an extension.
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Received a 1099-DA from Gemini? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Received a 1099-DA from Crypto.com? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Received a 1099-DA from Robinhood? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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If you received a 1099-DA it may show an incorrect cost basis, which could lead you to overpay thousands in taxes. Here’s how to fix it.
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Received a 1099-DA from Cash App? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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The IRS changed crypto transaction fee tax treatment for 2025. Fees now reduce proceeds immediately vs increasing cost basis later. Learn how this benefits traders and why your tax software must handle it correctly.
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The IRS rolled out Form 1099-DA for crypto transactions. On paper, it sounds straightforward: exchanges report your activity, you file your taxes to match those numbers, and everyone moves on. Simple compliance, right? Except it's not simple at all.
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Received a 1099-DA from Binance US? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Received a 1099-DA from Caleb & Brown? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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From January 1, 2025, the IRS requires per-wallet cost basis tracking for crypto, reported when you file in 2026. Learn what changed and how Summ has automated the migration.
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Received a 1099-DA from Coinbase? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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You’ve probably heard the term “1099-DA” thrown around recently. You may have already received one. So what is it? And more importantly, what are you actually supposed to do with it?
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Form 1099-DA marks a structural shift in how digital-asset activity enters the tax system through standardized third-party reporting, automated matching and reconciliation-based enforcement.
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Received a 1099-DA from Kraken? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Received a 1099-DA from OKX? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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The Buy, Borrow, Die approach has long been used in traditional finance to preserve wealth, optimize taxes, and maintain exposure to appreciating assets.
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Summ now supports Polymarket and Monad. Import your betting and transaction data via wallet address or CSV for complete tax reporting.
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We’re proud to announce our new partnership with CoinRabbit, a crypto asset management platform with loan, earn, trade and save services.
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Received a 1099-DA from PayPal? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Form 1099-DA introduces new IRS crypto reporting rules for 2025. Lock Periods lets you lock past tax years and switch to per-wallet tracking, so you can comply with new requirements without changing previously filed returns.
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Lock Periods lets you freeze past tax years while safely optimizing current ones. Lock historical data, experiment with accounting methods, and improve tax outcomes without risking previously filed reports.
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Received a 1099-DA from Strike? Learn what the new crypto tax form means and the key steps to take before filing your taxes.
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Summ now supports Aster DEX and the Sei network, letting you import perp, spot, and on-chain transactions via API, wallet address, or CSV to simplify crypto tax reporting and reduce manual tracking.
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Our new spam center gives you control over any crypto spam currencies that slip through automated detection. Mark entire currencies as spam in one click, manage all spam controls centrally, and maintain clean transaction data for precise reports.
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We're proud to announce our exciting partnership with Bybit, delivering a crypto tax solution tailored to Bybit’s global community of users.
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Learn exactly how to transfer information from your crypto 1099-DA to IRS Form 8949. Step-by-step instructions for accurate tax filing.
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Swapping one crypto for another is a taxable event, and you will need to work out the USD value of your capital gain or loss to report on your taxes.
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Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin has issued a stark warning about the concentration of artificial intelligence power within a small number of large technology companies.
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Alcoa is selling its idle Massena East aluminum smelter in upstate New York to NYDIG, a leading Bitcoin mining and financial services company.
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Circle has launched the USDC Bridge, a new infrastructure product that enables native transfers of USDC across different blockchain networks without relying on third-party bridges or wrapped token intermediaries.
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Wintermute's Head of Policy, Ron Hammond, has put the odds of the Crypto Clarity bill passing this legislative year at roughly 30%.
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Ant Group's blockchain subsidiary has unveiled a new infrastructure platform called Anvita, designed to enable AI agents to conduct autonomous transactions using cryptocurrency rails.
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A Nevada state judge has extended a temporary ban on Kalshi's sports prediction markets, ruling that the contracts are indistinguishable from traditional gambling.
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The Ethereum Foundation has staked approximately 69,500 ETH, putting it just short of the 70,000 ETH target it announced in late February 2026.
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A draft tax legislation from US lawmakers proposes notable changes to how digital assets are taxed, but has drawn attention for what it leaves out.
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In March 2026, the team behind P2P.me publicly admitted to placing bets on Polymarket wagering on whether their own project would hit a $6 million fundraising target.
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Aave, one of the largest decentralized finance protocols by total value locked, is preparing for a significant protocol upgrade, and the process has laid bare the tensions and complexities that characterize governance in major DeFi ecosystems.
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US senators have brokered a compromise on a key sticking point in the broader crypto market structure legislation, clearing a path for the bill to move forward.
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Bitcoin's mining difficulty has fallen by 7.7%, marking the second significant reduction this year. The drop reflects sustained pressure on the mining industry from rising competition and shifting economics.
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Brazil has shelved plans to advance its proposed cryptocurrency tax framework, with the country's upcoming presidential election in October 2026 appearing to play a significant role in the decision.
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The White House has unveiled a national framework for artificial intelligence, laying out a coordinated federal strategy across six key policy areas: copyright, energy, workforce development, innovation, civil rights, and national security.
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Google Threat Intelligence has identified a new and highly advanced malware variant called Ghostblade, part of a broader suite of malicious tools known as DarkSword.
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued new guidance clarifying how it expects cryptocurrency to be used as collateral within regulated derivatives markets.
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Prediction market platform Kalshi has raised $1 billion in a new funding round, doubling its valuation to $22 billion according to Bloomberg.
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