Crypto Cost Basis Calculator - FIFO, LIFO & HIFO (2026)
Calculate your gain or loss using FIFO, LIFO, or HIFO — and instantly compare which method saves you the most tax.
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Crypto Cost Basis Calculator
Calculate your gain or loss using FIFO, LIFO, or HIFO — and instantly compare which method saves you the most tax.
Purchase lots
Date
Quantity
Price per unit
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Sale details
Units sold
Sale price per unit
Sale fees
Currency
USD ($)GBP (£)AUD (A$)CAD (CA$)
Sale date
Cost basis method
FIFO — first in, first out LIFO — last in, first out HIFO — highest cost first
Result FIFO
Proceeds
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Cost basis
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Gain / loss
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Avg cost / unit
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- This calculator tracks cost basis only. Tax owed depends on your country, income, and holding period — use the Capital Gains Calculator for the full tax estimate.
Method comparison
Lot-by-lot breakdown
Written by
Eric Nkando
I’m Eric Nkando, a crypto and crypto tax enthusiast, with other extensive experiences in forex and stock markets. I believe crypto and blockchain are no longer alien topics and I’m here to help investors tackle emerging issues of taxation and prudential investment strategies. My approach? Delivering clear, insightful analysis on digital assets, market trends, and trading strategies, bridging complex technical concepts with practical investment perspectives. My work has been widely published on leading financial platforms such as Investing.com, FXLeaders, and The Distributed.
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