⚠️ IRS Alert: Form 1099-DA now reports $0 cost basis for off-platform wallet transfers. April 15 deadline approaching.
🚨 IRS Form 1099-DA — 2025 Enforcement

Your Broker Reported $0 as
Your Cost Basis. The IRS Believed It.

If you've ever moved crypto to a personal wallet, your tax form shows missing cost basis. CoinTracker is Coinbase's official tax partner — it reads the on-chain history your broker cannot see.

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All historical years in one plan
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The Problem

Why Your Tax Form Shows the Wrong Number

This is not a glitch. It is a structural gap the new IRS regulations created — and it affects every investor who has ever used a personal wallet.

1

You moved crypto to a personal wallet

Completely normal. Recommended, even. But the moment assets left Coinbase, your acquisition history became invisible to your broker.

2

Coinbase filed your 1099-DA with $0 cost basis

Not an error. The law mandates they report what they can see. Off-platform wallet history is outside their legal scope. So they report zero.

3

CoinTracker reads what Coinbase cannot

As Coinbase's official tax partner, it accesses the full on-chain record of every wallet transfer and reconstructs your actual cost basis automatically.

What IRS calculated

$45,000

Taxable gain — assumes $0 cost basis

vs

Your actual gain

$33,000

Real gain — cost basis was $12,000

Difference: $2,640 in taxes you should not owe (22% bracket)

The Solution

What CoinTracker Does That Your Broker Cannot

The only crypto tax software natively embedded inside Coinbase. Connect once, get your real numbers in minutes.

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Reads your full on-chain history

API access to 500+ exchanges and every major blockchain, including every wallet transfer your broker never recorded.

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Reconstructs your true cost basis

Traces each asset back to its original acquisition, proving what you actually paid — not what the broker estimated.

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Generates IRS-ready Form 8949

Exports directly into TurboTax or H&R Block. One click. No spreadsheets, no manual re-entry, no format errors.

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Real-time tax-loss harvesting

Prime tier identifies every harvestable loss in your portfolio and calculates the exact tax offset before December 31.

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All historical years, one plan

Backfile 2021, 2022, and 2023 under one subscription. Competitors charge $49 per tax year — that's $150 for a 3-year backfile.

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Read-only access, always

CoinTracker cannot move or trade your assets. It reads transaction history only. Your private keys never leave your device.

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What 3,127,000 Users Actually Say

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Trustpilot
★★★★★

"Without this software, there is NO way I could have figured out all of the transactions across wallets and exchanges. It's bad enough with help from software, but impossible without it."

Verified investor Trustpilot
★★★★★

"The IRS list they sent me was everything they were missing. If you can't match it you'll probably have to put the cost basis as $0. CoinTracker solved that in about 20 minutes."

Coinbase user r/CryptoTax
★★★★★

"It would have been a full-time job just fixing it manually to avoid getting slammed with huge capital gains. CoinTracker found cost basis I thought was gone forever."

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Pricing

All Historical Years Included on Every Plan

Unlike competitors who charge per tax year, one CoinTracker plan covers your complete filing history.

Base
$59
All historical years
  • Up to 1,000 transactions
  • Cost basis reconstruction
  • IRS Form 8949
  • TurboTax export
  • Tax-loss harvesting
  • DeFi support
  • Priority support
Get Base

Best for 1–2 exchanges, simple history

Ultra
$599
All historical years
  • Unlimited transactions
  • Full cost basis reconstruction
  • Advanced harvesting dashboard
  • Full DeFi, NFT, derivatives
  • Dedicated account support
  • CPA collaboration tools
Get Ultra

Best for high-volume traders and DeFi

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30-day money-back guarantee. Connect for free, review your full transaction history and tax report, then pay only when you're ready to file. If CoinTracker doesn't successfully reconcile your cost basis, contact support within 30 days for a full refund. No questions asked. Read-only API access — your funds are never at risk.

FAQ

Common Questions

Is it safe to connect my exchange accounts?+
CoinTracker uses read-only API keys. It can view your transaction history but cannot move, sell, or interact with your assets in any way. The same read-only architecture Coinbase uses internally. Your private keys never leave your device.
Is Prime ($199) worth it if I only made a few trades?+
If you have used a personal wallet, staked assets, or traded on more than one platform, your transaction count will almost certainly exceed 1,000. Prime handles unlimited transactions and includes the tax-loss harvesting dashboard. If your harvestable losses exceed $906, Prime pays for itself at a 22% tax rate.
Does it cover previous tax years I haven't filed yet?+
Yes. Every paid plan covers all historical tax years in a single subscription. Competitors like Koinly charge $49 per tax year, making a three-year backfile $150 before you see a single form. CoinTracker's pricing is one fee for everything.
What if CoinTracker gets my cost basis wrong?+
CoinTracker traces assets using on-chain data — the same ledger the IRS references. If you spot a discrepancy, you can manually review and adjust any transaction. The audit log it produces is accepted by the IRS as supporting documentation for your filing.
How long does the full reconciliation take?+
For most Coinbase-primary users: under 30 minutes from account connection to a completed Form 8949. Complex multi-chain portfolios with heavy DeFi activity may take 1–2 hours. Either way, significantly faster than manual reconstruction — which for most investors is mathematically impossible without software.
⏰ US Deadline: April 15 · UK: January 31 · AUS: October 31

The IRS Has a Document Showing You Paid $0. You Have Until April 15 to Prove Otherwise.

Fix the cost basis now, file an accurate return, and close the exposure permanently.

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