#86 - Jason Schwartz on Taxes for DAOs, Foundations & Bearer Debt

Jason Schwartz (@CryptoTaxGuyETH) is a tax partner and co-heads Fried Frank's Digital Assets and Blockchain Practice. He specializes in tax issues relating to financial products, securitizations, funds, treaties, lending, and digital assets.

Jason has been recognized as an "Up and Coming" lawyer in Tax by Chambers USA and as a "Next Generation Partner" by Legal 500 US in Tax: Financial Products each year from 2017 to 2022.

Jason wrote Reading the Tea Leaves - What Enforcement Actions Mean for the U.S. Taxation of Crypto, which we also discuss.

Show highlights:

[2:04] Genesis Block

[10:00] 501 Foundry

[13:00] Foundations & Taxes

[16:00] Tokens & Charities

[27:00] DAOs

[36:00] Jarrett Case

& much more.

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