IRS updates guidance on tax treatment of virtual currencies
By 
Jaclyn Jaeger2019-10-11T14:20:00
As part of a wider effort to assist taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service has issued two new pieces of guidance for those who engage in transactions involving virtual currency.
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