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Cato Weekly Podcast • March 8, 2022 

# How Federal Regulators Keep Crypto out of Your Portfolio 

If you’re doing your taxes and you have cryptocurrency purchases and sales, get ready for some headaches. Cato’s Jennifer Schulp explains why federal regulators have chosen to keep it as difficult as possible for investors to have crypto exposure without the Tax Day complications.

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##### [Jennifer J. Schulp](/people/jennifer-j-schulp)

Former Director of Financial Regulation Studies, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute