nFT sale tax implications — update in comments

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Hypothetical question

I'm dealing with a situation and need some guidance.

NFT sale tax implications. I've been dealing with this for about 4 months now and the situation isn't improving.

I have already consulted briefly with a lawyer but did not get a clear answer.

Has anyone been through something similar? What worked for you?

Illustrative response

If you lost funds in a rug pull, document everything: transaction hashes, wallet addresses, screenshots of promises made by the team, Discord/Telegram messages. The FBI's IC3 takes crypto fraud reports.