Your tax obligations when you sell crypto assets haven't changed. But many of your potenially taxable transactions will be reported to the IRS by centralized crypto exchanges starting this year. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

When it comes to voluntarily paying taxes on time to the IRS, crypto investors may not have a great record. At least, not according to an IRS review from 2023, which showed “the potential for” a mere 25% compliance rate.

Translation: Only about a quarter of crypto investors are likely voluntarily complying with their tax obligations.

But that low rate is likely to rise, because 2025 is the first year that investors with accounts on centralized crypto exchanges are subject to third-party reporting.

If you sold or exchanged crypto this year and conducted tho

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