How to Track Cost Basis on Staking Rewards: The Recordkeeping Problem Most Investors Underestimate

If you stake a single token with rewards distributed weekly, cost basis tracking is something a simple spreadsheet can handle. But that's rarely the real situation — most active stakers validate across several chains at once, with reward frequencies ranging from hourly to daily, accumulating potentially thousands of individual taxable events over a year. This article isn't about whether...