MicroStrategy Suddenly Has a Tax Problem, and Needs Help From Trump’s IRS
If you think MicroStrategy business model is wild, wait until you see its tax issues. After years of raising money through stock and debt offerings to buy bitcoin, MicroStrategy owns a stash worth about $47 billion, which includes $18 billion of unrealized gains. In an unusual twist, it could have to pay federal income taxes on those paper gains—even if it never sold a single bitcoin.