Teresa converted $10,000 into Bitcoin in November of 2021. In July 2023, she noted the...

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Teresa converted $10,000 into Bitcoin in November of 2021. In July 2023, she noted the value had increased substantially. On July 10 at 10:00 a.m., she sold all of her holdings for $30,000 and used all of it to purchase a new car.
How will Teresa report this on her tax return?
As a short-term capital gain of $20,000.
As a long-term capital gain of $20,000.
As $20,000 of ordinary income.
As a capital gain or loss, but only after she sells the car.

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