Crypto Capital Gains Tax Calculator
Estimate capital gains tax on cryptocurrency sales.
Enter buy price, sell price, holding period, and income bracket for a tax estimate.
Cryptocurrency is taxed as property by the IRS. When you sell crypto for a profit, you owe capital gains tax.
Capital Gain = Sale Price - Purchase Price
Tax Owed = Capital Gain × Tax Rate
Short-term (held less than 1 year): Taxed as ordinary income at your marginal rate.
| Bracket (Single) | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $11,600 | 10% |
| $11,601 – $47,150 | 12% |
| $47,151 – $100,525 | 22% |
| $100,526 – $191,950 | 24% |
| $191,951 – $243,725 | 32% |
| $243,726 – $609,350 | 35% |
| $609,351+ | 37% |
Long-term (held 1 year or more):
| Taxable Income (Single) | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $47,025 | 0% |
| $47,026 – $518,900 | 15% |
| $518,901+ | 20% |
Note: This is an estimate. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation. State taxes may also apply.