TechFlow news — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently released a working paper on taxation and crypto assets, authored by Katherine Baer, Ruud de Mooij, Shafik Hebous, and Michael Keen.
The paper warns that taxing crypto assets poses greater challenges, as existing tax systems are ill-suited for handling these assets. The IMF working paper highlights that some crypto assets may not endure over time, while others will persist as "fundamental innovations in decentralized finance." Therefore, the IMF asserts that tax systems must adapt to cryptocurrencies with "coherence, clarity, and effectiveness."




