Real ChatGPT answer · index seed7tE6AYflLRwcompleteFinance and banking · cryptocurrencyinformational

How is my cost basis calculated for tax purposes if I bought fractions of Ethereum at different prices over several months during my senior year?

ChatGPTgpt-61 query10/31/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
How is my cost basis calculated for tax purposes if I bought fractions of Ethereum at different prices over several months during my senior year?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
site:irs.gov digital assets basis specific identification FIFO virtual currency cost basis 2025Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (1)
Short factOther / navigational100%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
site:irs.gov digital assets basis specific identification FIFO virtual currency cost basis 2025 Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
site:irs.gov digital assets basis specific identification FIFO virtual currency cost basis 2025
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
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