Many people probably gambled on the cryptocurrency investment boom last year, and some might even have been lucky enough to earn a fortune. But any profits come at a price.
In December, ahead of the annual tax return season from Feb. 16 to March 15, the National Tax Agency released guidance on how it taxes cryptocurrency profits.
Here are some questions and answers about how virtual currency is being taxed in Japan.
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