119-HR2982
Fair Taxation of Digital Assets in Puerto Rico Act of 2025
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2982
1. Short title2. Treatment of digital asset income by Puerto Rican residents1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Fair Taxation of Digital Assets in Puerto Rico Act of 2025".
2. Treatment of digital asset income by Puerto Rican residents
(a) In general - Section 865 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating subsections (i) and (j) as subsections (j) and (k) and by inserting after subsection (h) the following new subsection:
(i) Digital asset income of Puerto Rican residents
(1) In general - Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, in the case of an individual described in section 933, any income derived in connection with—
(A) - any receipt of any digital asset in connection with—
(i) - mining, staking, or any similar activity with respect to any digital asset, or
(ii) - holding any digital asset (including any fork or air drop of any digital asset), or
(B) - any sale, exchange, or other disposition of a digital asset,
(2) Treatment of financial interests - For purposes of this subsection, any financial interest in a digital asset shall be treated as a digital asset.
(3) Digital asset - For purposes of this subsection, the term "digital asset" means any digital representation of value which is recorded on a cryptographically-secured distributed ledger.
(b) Effective date - The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.