Transcript Ep. 453: Everything You Need to Know About Filing Your 2022 Crypto Taxes

Laura Shin:

Hi, everyone. Welcome to Unchained, your no-hype resource for all things crypto. I’m your host, Laura Shin, author of The Cryptopians. I started covering crypto seven years ago, and as a senior editor at Forbes, was the first mainstream media reporter to cover cryptocurrency full-time. This is the February 7, 2023 episode of Unchained.

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Today's topic is crypto taxes, and hopefully this episode will help the audience through what is likely one of the more challenging parts of their interest in crypto. Here to discuss are Shehan Chandrasekera, Head of Tax Strategy at CoinTracker, and Lawrence Zlatkin, VP of Tax at Coinbase. Welcome, Shehan and Lawrence.

Lawrence Zlatkin:

Pleasure. Thank you for having us.

Shehan Chandrasekera:

Yeah, thanks for having us.