Congress: Renews Push to End Crypto Wash Sale Loophole
Congress renews push to close crypto wash sale tax loophole for investors, ending a key benefit in 2026.
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Congress lawmakers revived legislation to eliminate the crypto wash sale tax loophole that lets investors book losses on digital assets without the 30-day restriction applied to stocks and bonds. The move targets a long-standing advantage for crypto traders amid broader tax code reviews. Historical comparisons from the past year show repeated failed attempts to align digital assets with traditional securities rules.
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