# Onchain Media Ep #026 | Crypto Taxes with Count On Sheep | Hosted by Rachel Onchain Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/onchain-media-7129429/onchain-media-ep-026-crypto-taxes-with-count-on-sheep-hosted-by-rachel-onchain Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/onchain-media-7129429/onchain-media-ep-026-crypto-taxes-with-count-on-sheep-hosted-by-rachel-onchain.md Podcast: [Onchain Media](https://stenobird.com/podcast/onchain-media-7129429) Published: 2026-02-23T23:05:17+00:00 Episode link: https://onchainmediacollective.podbean.com/e/onchain-media-ep-026-crypto-taxes-with-count-on-sheep-hosted-by-rachel-onchain/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3zvpi76kmrjtecf5/COS_POD_FULL_AUDIO71hyp.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/onchain-media-7129429/episodes/onchain-media-ep-026-crypto-taxes-with-count-on-sheep-hosted-by-rachel-onchain Duration seconds: 2156 ## Resource In this episode of the Onchain Media podcast, our host Rachel Onchain welcomes Nick Bjorn Slettengren, the founder of Count on Sheep, a crypto tax service. They discuss Nick's journey into the crypto world, the importance of accurate tax reporting, and the new IRS 1099 DA form. The conversation highlights the significance of digital asset reconciliation and tax loss harvesting as strategies to optimize tax liabilities. Nick shares insights on how Count on Sheep can help individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of crypto taxes, emphasizing the need for early preparation and professional assistance.────────────────────────────────────────────🧠 Key Takeaways Count on Sheep was born out of a personal need for crypto tax solutions. Nick's journey into crypto began with a significant investment and a need for better tax management. The 1099 DA is a new IRS form that requires accurate reporting of crypto transactions. Digital asset reconciliation is crucial for accurate tax reporting and avoiding double taxation. Count on Sheep offers a unique service that combines software with professional oversight for crypto taxes. Tax loss harvesting can be a strategy to offset gains and reduce tax liability. The importance of understanding cost basis in crypto transactions to avoid overpaying taxes. Count on Sheep is expanding its services internationally, reflecting the global nature of crypto. The upcoming tax season is critical, and early preparation can save money. Working with crypto tax specialists can alleviate the stress of tax season. ──────────────────────────────────────────── ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Introduction 02:51 Nick's Journey into Crypto and Count on Sheep 08:51 Understanding Count on Sheep's Services 14:56 The Importance of 1099 D… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/onchain-media-7129429/episodes/onchain-media-ep-026-crypto-taxes-with-count-on-sheep-hosted-by-rachel-onchain/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/onchain-media-7129429/onchain-media-ep-026-crypto-taxes-with-count-on-sheep-hosted-by-rachel-onchain.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.