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Thursday, January 28, 2021

FBAR Reporting to Be Expanded to Include Foreign Accounts Holding Virtual Currency

Presently, for U.S. persons a foreign account holding virtual currency is not a reportable account for purposes of having to file an FBAR.

In a recent announcement FinCEN has advised that it intends to amend the FBAR regulations to include those accounts.

In today's environment, this is about as surprising as the sun coming up this morning.

FinCEN Notice 2020-2


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