Articles: Income from Crypto
Crypto income comes in many forms, and each is taxed differently under UK rules.
This section explains how HMRC treats income from activities such as staking, airdrops, and mining. We focus on when income becomes taxable, how it is classified for tax purposes, and what records matter in practice.
For many people, crypto income starts small and grows over time. These articles are designed to help you understand where income crosses reporting thresholds, avoid unexpected tax bills, and recognise when ongoing activity may need a more joined-up approach.