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You Won Crypto on a Decentralized Bet — Now What Does the IRS Want?

You Won Crypto on a Decentralized Bet — Now What Does the IRS Want?

Winning a decentralized wager in crypto feels great right up until tax season. The IRS has opinions about your on-chain winnings, and 'it's on the blockchain, nobody knows' is not a strategy. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what American bettors actually owe, how to track it, and why transparency might actually work in your favor.