#USCryptoStakingTaxReview US Staking Tax Review 2025:

As we wrap up 2025, the IRS has made it clear: staking rewards are not "free" money in the eyes of the taxman! 🏛️ If you’ve been locking up your tokens to secure a network, here is exactly what you need to know to stay compliant before the year ends:

The "Income" Rule: Every time you receive a staking reward, it’s treated as Ordinary Income at its Fair Market Value (FMV) the moment you gain "dominion and control" over it. 💸 Whether you sell it or not, it counts toward your total income for the year.