Rule2024-17946

Gross Proceeds and Basis Reporting by Brokers and Determination of Amount Realized and Basis for Digital Asset Transactions; Correction

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Published
August 16, 2024
Effective
September 9, 2024

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Treasury DepartmentInternal Revenue Service

Abstract

This document includes corrections to the final regulations (Treasury Decision 10000) published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, regarding information reporting and the determination of amount realized and basis for certain digital asset sales and exchanges.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 159 (Friday, August 16, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 66563]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-17946]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service

26 CFR Parts 1, 31, and 301

[TD 10000]
RIN 1545-BP71


Gross Proceeds and Basis Reporting by Brokers and Determination 
of Amount Realized and Basis for Digital Asset Transactions; Correction

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: This document includes corrections to the final regulations 
(Treasury Decision 10000) published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, 
July 9, 2024, regarding information reporting and the determination of 
amount realized and basis for certain digital asset sales and 
exchanges.

DATES: These corrections are effective on September 9, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning the final regulations under 
sections 1001 and 1012, Alexa Dubert or Kyle Walker of the Office of 
the Associate Chief Counsel (Income Tax and Accounting) at (202) 317-
4718; concerning the international sections of the final regulations 
under sections 3406 and 6045, John Sweeney or Alan Williams of the 
Office of the Associate Chief Counsel (International) at (202) 317-
6933; and concerning the remainder of the final regulations under 
sections 3406, 6045, 6045A, 6045B, 6050W, 6721, and 6722, Roseann 
Cutrone of the Office of the Associate Chief Counsel (Procedure and 
Administration) at (202) 317-5436 (not toll-free numbers).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The final regulations (TD 10000) subject to these corrections are 
issued under sections 1001, 1012, 3406, 6045, 6045A, 6045B, 6050W, 
6721, and 6722 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Corrections of Publication

    Accordingly, FR Doc. 2024-14004 (TD 10000), appearing on page 56480 
in the Federal Register of Tuesday, July 9, 2024, is corrected as 
follows:
    1. On page 56488, in the second column, the eighth line from the 
bottom of the column, is corrected to read ``B) and not as a digital 
asset sale described'';
    2. On page 56489, in the first column, the eighth line from the 
bottom of the first full paragraph is corrected to read ``(and not by 
any customers or investors)'';
    3. On page 56490, in the third column, the fourteenth line from the 
top is corrected to read ``these final regulations, provides that'';
    4. On page 56499, in the first column, in the eleventh line from 
the bottom, the word ``consequence'' is corrected to read 
``consequences'';
    5. On page 56502, in the third column, the nineteenth line from the 
bottom, is corrected to read ``returns under section 6045 is March 31 
of the'';
    6. On page 56502, in the third column, the tenth line from the 
bottom, is corrected to read ``before the statute of limitations'';
    7. On page 56504, in the third column, in the twenty-fourth line of 
the first full paragraph, the word ``stablecoins'' is corrected to 
read, ``stablecoin'';
    8. On page 56508, in the first column, the fourth line of the 
continuing paragraph is corrected to read, ``According to comments, the 
average'';
    9. On page 56508, in the first column, in the tenth line of the 
continuing paragraph the word ``comment'' is corrected to read 
``comments'';
    10. On page 56508, in the first column, the first line of footnote 
3 is corrected to read ``One comment cited an article that referenced a 
report from'';
    11. On page 56508, in the first column, the fourth and fifth 
sentences of footnote 3 are corrected to read ``Another said: ``The 
data sets underlying these estimates consist of public blockchain data 
regarding NFT volume, centralized exchange volume, and decentralized 
exchange volume. See Dune Analytics, <a href="https://dune.com/browse/dashboards">https://dune.com/browse/dashboards</a> 
(last visited October 30, 2023); Dune Analytics, <a href="https://github.com/duneanalytics/spellbook/tree/main">https://github.com/duneanalytics/spellbook/tree/main</a> (last visited October 30, 2023); The 
Block, <a href="https://www.theblock.co/data/cryptomarkets/spot/cryptocurrency-exchange-volumemonthly">https://www.theblock.co/data/cryptomarkets/spot/cryptocurrency-exchange-volumemonthly</a> (last visited Oct. 30, 2023).'' ``;
    12. On page 56508, in the first column, the first line of footnote 
4 is corrected to read ``One comment referenced data'';
    13. On page 56516, in the third column, the third line of the 
continuing paragraph, ``non-U.S. digital asset broker, a'', is removed;
    14. On page 56517, in the first column, the twelfth line from the 
bottom of the continuing paragraph is corrected to read ``activities as 
an MSB was permitted'';
    15. On page 56521, in the third column, in the fifth line of the 
first full paragraph the language ``Am.'' is corrected to read 
``Amend'';
    16. On page 56536, in the third column, in the eighth line from the 
bottom of the first full paragraph, the word ``stablecoins'' is 
corrected to read ``stablecoin''; and
    17. On page 56542, in the first column, the sixth sentence of the 
second full paragraph is corrected to read, ``Based on tax return data, 
only 200 of the 9,700 firms identified as impacted issuers in the upper 
bound estimate exceed the $41.5 million threshold.''.

Oluwafunmilayo A. Taylor,
Section Chief, Publications and Regulations Section, Associate Chief 
Counsel, (Procedure and Administration).
[FR Doc. 2024-17946 Filed 8-15-24; 8:45 am]
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