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Larry Harmon, an Ohio resident, has been sentenced to three years in prison for laundering more than $300 million worth of Bitcoin through his darknet service, Helix, according to Bloomberg. The platform operated a tool designed to obscure the origins…
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The Internal Revenue Service has simplified the reporting requirements in the latest iteration of Form 1099-DA, which crypto brokers and taxpayers will use to report digital asset transactions. According to the Aug. 9 update, the new draft has removed several…
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While industry advocates have welcomed the finalized crypto tax measures after years of wrangling, messy deliberations about non-custodial providers still lie ahead. It’s been a long time consuming, but the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department have finally agreed…
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Hackers slipped back into their old habits and once again began targeting large, data-rich organizations with lots of cash and digital assets.
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FTX agreed to pay the Internal Revenue Service $885 million to settle a $24 billion tax claim the agency levied during bankruptcy proceedings.
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Tokenization of the world’s finances is the direction in which the global financial systems, markets, and institutions are inevitably headed.
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This is Part Three of a three-part series interview with William Quigley, a cryptocurrency and blockchain investor and co-founder of WAX and Tether, conducted by Selva Ozelli exclusively for crypto.news.
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If this article makes you realize you forgot to report your crypto gains in past years, consider amending it to fix it. Don’t wait for the IRS to find you.
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With increased worldwide regulatory scrutiny, technological innovation, market competition, and evolving consumer trends, the landscape of crypto exchanges will evolve rapidly.
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IRS and Treasury say businesses do not have to report cryptocurrency receipts until new regulations are issued. In a press release on Jan. 16, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said in a joint statement with the U.S. Treasury Department that…
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In 2024, the IRS will focus on compliance initiatives associated with high-income and high-wealth taxpayers. For institutions, noncompliance can result in exclusion from access to US markets.
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Blockchain company Consensys has urged careful consideration from the IRS regarding proposed crypto regulations, citing concerns over complexity and potential industry overhaul. In a blog post on Dec. 21, Consensys, a blockchain software developer behind MetaMask and Infura, raised concerns…
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Crypto investigations are no longer focused on money laundering as about half of the crypto probes in 2022 involved tax, the IRS says. As per a Bloomberg report, Jim Lee, head of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) criminal investigation division…
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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will share selected user information with the IRS starting from the next month.
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Coinbase's tax leader has requested the IRS to reconsider its proposed cryptocurrency tax guidelines.
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The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have proposed new guidelines detailing the reporting duties of cryptocurrency brokers.
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