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The total amount of LBC earned in a year must be declared as income.

 

You have done disposition if you transfer your credit to someone else. A disposition is a way of getting rid of something, such as giving, selling, or transferring it. Owning or holding a cryptocurrency is generally not taxable. However, if you do any of the following, there may be tax consequences:

  • Buy cryptocurrency or give it as a gift
  • trade or exchange cryptocurrency, including disposing of one cryptocurrency for another
  • as well as converting cryptocurrency to government-issued currency, such as Canadian dollars
  • in order to buy goods or services

 

Please visit the links provided for further clarifications:

  1. CRA:  Guide for cryptocurrency users and tax professionals
  2. CRA: Barter Transactions
  3. TurboTax article Bitcoin Explained with Your Tax Implications  
  4. TurboTax FAQ How do I report the sale of cryptocurrency on my taxes?
  5. Community discussion Anyone here done a tax for cryptocurrencies? I don't know where to put them on the tax

 

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