Classify the actual transaction
Wrapping and liquid-staking exchanges of one relevant crypto-asset for another are exchange transactions even if domestic tax law does not treat them as taxable disposals. Loan and collateral movements are generally transfers, with Crypto loan and Collateral categories for the respective legs and Other for separate compensation. Customer-side retail transfers above US$50,000 have distinct reporting; lower-value transfers do not disappear from transfer aggregates. Use an issued Digital Token Identifier, otherwise the full asset name.
Avoid blanket product exclusions
NFT exclusion requires evidence across the stated conditions, including no financial-asset representation, investment marketing or relevant AML virtual-asset treatment and low value/volume. Tokenised financial assets legally confined to traditional institutional custody can fall outside the crypto definition. Qualifying electronic-money status depends on regulatory par-redemption rights; a mid-year change generally has prospective effect rather than rewriting earlier crypto transactions. The FAQ’s international options must be read with Singapore’s implementing rules and 2027 commencement, not treated as automatically adopted local concessions.
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