here are some great resources :

a general simple overview for the USA

https://cryptocurrencyfacts.com/2017/12/30/the-tax-rules-for-crypto-in-the-u-s-simplified/

Best place

http://bitcoinlawhub.com/

This is by far the NEED TO GO place

i found it an overview of this site here

https://altcointoday.com/new-website-provides-guide-us-cryptocurrency-law/

other perspectives and real life trouble

http://bitcoinist.com/8-reasons-why-taxing-crypto-trades-is-just-not-fair/

https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/7tmrgh/i_calculated_my_tax_to_be_50_of_my_profit_wtf/

MSM links

https://www.c[Suspicious link removed]m/2018/01/30/cryptocurrency-and-taxes-what-you-need-to-know.html

I am aware that this is not just a problem for Americans

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3217538.0

https://news.bitcoin.com/korean-government-answers-petition-unfair-cryptocurrency-regulations/

I want people to be aware that this is a serious issue and someone needs to do something!