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Summary: Jim Calvin, of Deloitte LLP, joins Talking Tax with host Andrea L. Ben-Yosef to discuss bitcoin and how to view it from a tax perspective. Calvin explains how bitcoin works; addresses the most common questions he gets from clients about issues such as classification, wash sale and short sale rules, and how to determine which bitcoin has been sold; and discusses the new futures market in bitcoin from an investor and trader tax perspective.