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Clarity and Confidence in Crypto Tax: Expert Articles from the Cartera Team.

Proactive Crypto Tax Planning for Volatile Markets
Crypto
Taxes
DeFi
Volatility
Planning
IRS

Proactive Crypto Tax Planning for Volatile Markets

Don't wait until year-end to think about crypto taxes. Learn how proactive crypto tax planning and year-round strategies can minimize your liability, especially in volatile markets.

Crypto Crash Psychology: Smart Moves & Mindset for Investors
Crypto
Investing
Psychology
Taxes
Market Downturn
DeFi

Crypto Crash Psychology: Smart Moves & Mindset for Investors

Navigate the emotional toll of crypto downturns with smart financial strategies and a resilient mindset. Learn to manage losses and make rational decisions.

What Michael Saylor's $12B Loss Means for Retail Investors
Crypto Investing
Bitcoin
Bear Market
Tax Strategy
Portfolio Management
Institutional Investors

What Michael Saylor's $12B Loss Means for Retail Investors

Unpack Michael Saylor's $12B paper loss to understand institutional vs. retail crypto investment strategies, risk management, and tax lessons for your portfolio.

Thin Liquidity: Trading & Tax Strategies in a Crypto Downturn
Crypto Taxes
Trading Strategies
Market Downturn
Liquidity
Tax Reporting
DeFi

Thin Liquidity: Trading & Tax Strategies in a Crypto Downturn

Navigate crypto thin liquidity with strategic trading and tax insights. Understand slippage, market depth, and ensure accurate tax reporting during a bear market.

How Cartera Simplifies Rev Proc 2024–28
Taxes
Crypto
IRS
Revenue Procedure 2024-28

How Cartera Simplifies Rev Proc 2024–28

The IRS publication, Revenue Procedure 2024–28, offers guidance on how taxpayers can allocate the cost basis of their digital assets (like cryptocurrency) for tax purposes. Here’s a simplified breakdown.

Cartera Guide to Crypto Taxes 2025
Taxes
Crypto
IRS
Guide

Cartera Guide to Crypto Taxes 2025

The world of cryptocurrency has exploded in popularity, but with its rise comes a new set of challenges — particularly when it comes to taxes.

Echoes of Innovation: Three Foundational Quotes Shaping the Crypto Landscape
Crypto
Quotes
Blockchain
Decentralization
Innovation
History

Echoes of Innovation: Three Foundational Quotes Shaping the Crypto Landscape

From the foundational vision of Bitcoin to the ethos of decentralization and the ambitious future of finance, certain quotes have crystallized the core principles and aspirations of the cryptocurrency movement. We delve into three such pivotal statements.

Staking Demystified: Utility, Opportunity, and Timing
Staking
DeFi
Proof of Stake
Crypto
Passive Income
Blockchain

Staking Demystified: Utility, Opportunity, and Timing

Staking has emerged as a cornerstone mechanism in the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, offering a compelling way for participants to contribute to network security while potentially earning rewards. For many, it's a gateway to passive income within the crypto ecosystem, but understanding its underlying principles and strategic timing is key to maximizing its benefits.

Introducing Cartera: Data-Driven Solution to the Crypto Tax Accounting Problem
Crypto
Taxes
Accounting
DeFi

Introducing Cartera: Data-Driven Solution to the Crypto Tax Accounting Problem

Cartera is a crypto accounting tool that provides an accurate and automated solution to maintain tax compliance. This article explores the current market for DeFi accounting software, and discusses how Cartera substantially improves on existing offerings.