Publication Type

Journal Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

7-2021

Abstract

Taking Singapore as an example, this article lays out a series of tests for determining whether gains arising from the disposal of cryptocurrencies are trade or business income, “all other income” or capital gains. It also considers the possibility of a presumption that individuals engaging in such transactions are gambling.

Keywords

Taxation, Taxation Law, Tax Law, Cryptocurrencies, Digital Tokens, Singapore

Discipline

Asian Studies | Business Organizations Law | Tax Law

Research Areas

Corporate, Finance and Securities Law

Publication

Bulletin for International Taxation

Volume

75

Issue

7

First Page

1

Last Page

13

ISSN

0007-4624

Publisher

IBFD

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