Crypto Tax Calculator for Capital Gains [USA]

We built this free crypto tax calculator for USA users who want to check their Federal and state tax status quickly. This calculator is for informational purposes only. Consult an expert CPA or tax pro always. Use crypto tax software if you have a lot of trades.

Tax Estimator

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Cost Basis Calculator

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How to Use This Calculator

  1. Select Your Filing Status: Choose the option that corresponds to your tax filing status.
  2. Enter Your Total Income: Input your overall annual taxable income for 2025.
  3. Provide Cost Basis & Sale Amount: Enter what you paid and what you sold for.
  4. Select Holding Period: Short-term (less than 1 year) is taxed as ordinary income. Long-term (over 1 year) gets preferential rates.
  5. Select Your State: Choose your state to include estimated state income tax on your gains.
  6. View Results: The calculator auto-updates as you type, or click the button. You'll see federal tax, state tax, and total estimated tax.

Always consult with a tax professional for precise numbers. This calculator provides estimates based on 2025 IRS rates and uses marginal bracket calculations.

2025 Long-Term Capital Gains Rates

Assets held more than one year qualify for these preferential rates.

Single

Taxable IncomeRate
Up to $48,3500%
$48,351 – $533,40015%
Over $533,40020%

Married Filing Jointly

Taxable IncomeRate
Up to $96,7000%
$96,701 – $600,05015%
Over $600,05020%

Married Filing Separately

Taxable IncomeRate
Up to $48,3500%
$48,351 – $300,00015%
Over $300,00020%

Head of Household

Taxable IncomeRate
Up to $64,7500%
$64,751 – $566,70015%
Over $566,70020%

2025 Short-Term Rates (Ordinary Income)

Assets held one year or less are taxed at your ordinary income rate.

Single

Taxable IncomeRate
$0 – $11,92510%
$11,926 – $48,47512%
$48,476 – $103,35022%
$103,351 – $197,30024%
$197,301 – $250,52532%
$250,526 – $626,35035%
Over $626,35037%

Married Filing Jointly

Taxable IncomeRate
$0 – $23,85010%
$23,851 – $96,95012%
$96,951 – $206,70022%
$206,701 – $394,60024%
$394,601 – $501,05032%
$501,051 – $751,60035%
Over $751,60037%

Source: IRS Revenue Procedure 2024-40 (2025 tax year rates)