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Looking to download a csv of your BItcoin transaction history?
In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about how to get a historical record of your Bitcoin trades. By leveraging the right tools, you can finish the process in minutes.
What is a raw Bitcoin csv?
A raw Bitcoin csv file is a spreadsheet that shows all the Bitcoin transactions you’ve conducted — including historical price data.
Why would I need a raw csv of my Bitcoin transactions?
There are multiple reasons why you may want a raw csv of your Bitcoin transactions.
Tax purposes
A raw Bitcoin csv can help you keep track of your capital gains, losses, and income to file your Bitcoin taxes.
Identify trading strategies
If you’re a serious cryptocurrency trader, a complete record of your transactions can be used to perfect your trading strategy going forward.
Audit trail
In case of a future audit, a raw csv can be a helpful record of your Bitcoin transactions.
How to generate a raw Bitcoin csv in minutes
Keeping track of all of your Bitcoin transactions can be difficult — especially if you’re using multiple wallets and exchanges.
CoinLedger can help. The platform can automatically pull transactions directly from the Bitcoin blockchain. In addition, CoinLedger’s historical price engine can automatically find the price of your BTC at the time of the transaction.
With CoinLedger, you can generate a raw Bitcoin csv in just three simple steps.
1. Enter your Bitcoin wallet addresses into CoinLedger.
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2. Let the platform pull off your transactions from the Bitcoin blockchain.
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3. Download your Bitcoin csv file!
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And that’s it! Once you’re done, you can connect other relevant wallets and exchanges to get a complete record of your cryptocurrency transactions.
Get started with CoinLedger today
With CoinLedger, keeping track of your cryptocurrency transactions has never been easier. Whether you’re using blockchains like Bitcoin or exchanges like Coinbase, the platform can automatically pull your transactions in minutes.
More than 500,000 crypto investors across the globe use CoinLedger to take the stress out of tax season.
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