Brad Sherman slams stablecoin tax refunds as tax evasion tool 

Brad Sherman has criticized proposals to distribute government payments through stablecoins, warning during a congressional hearing that such a system could support tax evasion while lawmakers simultaneously advance several new crypto tax proposals.

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US House Targets 3 Crypto Sectors in 7-Bill Tax Overhaul Push

House Ways and Means circulates seven draft bills to overhaul how crypto is taxed, targeting stablecoins, staking, and lending. The post US House Targets 3 Crypto Sectors in 7-Bill Tax Overhaul Push appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Billionaires May Get Tax Break for Donating Stock to Trump Accounts

White House weighs letting billionaires donate stock to Trump Accounts in exchange for major charitable tax breaks. The post Billionaires May Get Tax Break for Donating Stock to Trump Accounts appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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The Hidden Tax Inside Your Prediction Market App: March Madness Odds Compared

We compared pricing across six prediction market apps and two sportsbooks for five NCAA tournament games. House take ranged from a staggering 1. 3% to 8. 2%, a meaningful impact on any bettor's bottom line.

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Blockchain Association urges Congress to modernize crypto tax rules

The Blockchain Association has proposed a set of crypto tax reforms after meeting with House Ways and Means Committee offices on Capitol Hill. “There is real bipartisan opportunity to modernize digital asset tax policy in 2026. We look forward to…

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EU crypto reporting goes live and Netherlands immediately votes on 36% Bitcoin tax – even if you don’t sell

The scoop: The Netherlands has just moved to tax Bitcoin like a stock, marked to market. Lawmakers in the Dutch House backed a Box 3 overhaul that would tax “actual returns,”  including annual price changes in liquid assets like BTC, at a flat 36%, even if you never sell.

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Dutch House of Representatives advances controversial 36% tax law

Certain assets, like equity in a qualifying start-up company and physical property used for non-investment, were exempt from the 36% tax.

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Dutch House passes 36% tax on unrealized crypto and investment gains

The new tax policy may strain investors' liquidity and deter crypto investments, potentially impacting the Dutch financial market's dynamics. The post Dutch House passes 36% tax on unrealized crypto and investment gains appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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BitRiver CEO arrested for alleged tax concealment: Reports

A Moscow court has reportedly ordered BitRiver CEO Igor Runets to remain under house arrest as investigators pursue tax evasion charges.

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New Crypto Tax Proposal: Bipartisan House Duo Pushes For Stablecoin Safe Harbor

In the wake of a significant shift in crypto regulation spurred by the new White House administration under President Donald Trump, lawmakers are working on a fresh tax framework aimed at providing clarity and a safe harbor for certain transactions involving stablecoins.

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U.S. bipartisan lawmakers draw up tax bill with stablecoin and staking relief

New House proposal would exempt some stablecoin payments from capital gains taxes and allow stakers to defer income recognition for up to five years.

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Stablecoin payments below $200 can go tax-free: If Congress agrees

The U.S. Congress is making another attempt at tax relief for low stablecoin transfers and crypto staking.  In a recent House proposal, lawmakers Max Miller (Ohio) and Steven Horsford (Nevada) souThe post Stablecoin payments below $200 can go tax-free: If Congress agrees appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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White House reviews rule on IRS access to offshore crypto data

Will the White House proposal give the IRS broader access to offshore crypto data as agencies push for tighter tax oversight? The White House is examining a proposed rule that would give the Internal Revenue Service access to data on…

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White House weighs IRS bid to tax foreign crypto accounts via CARF

The White House is reviewing a proposal to join an international crypto tax standard that could deter Americans from moving their digital assets to offshore exchanges.

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Spain’s Congress clears crypto oversight bill, defeating far-right veto

On Thursday, Spain’s lower house of parliament rejected a motion from the far-right Vox party to prevent a bill harmonising national law with the European Union’s crypto-asset regulation, a policy to boost tax detection and fight fraud.

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How to get a crypto-backed loan?

You’re sitting on a pile of crypto, but your car just died or you need a down payment for a house. The idea of selling your Bitcoin or Ethereum and paying a huge tax bill is painful, especially if yThe post How to get a crypto-backed loan? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Dow Jones, S&P 500 trading flat as House passes Trump’s tax bill

U. S. stocks were mostly flat an hour after the opening bell, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 13 points as investors weighed the latest developments surrounding President Donald Trump’s tax bill.

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Missouri bill to eliminate crypto capital gains tax heads to governor’s desk

House Bill 594 now heads to the governor's table for final approval.

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Missouri tax bill exempts crypto and stock gains from income tax

Missouri lawmakers have passed a sweeping tax bill that exempts capital gains from state income tax and sent it to Gov. Mike Kehoe for signature.  The measure, a top priority for House Republicans, passed the House Wednesday with only GOP…

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North Carolina introduces bill to allow the use of crypto to pay taxes

North Carolina lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow citizens to use crypto assets to carry out economic transactions, including tax payments. In a bill filing sponsored by State Representative Neal Jackson, House Bill 920 aims to allow the…

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Japan proposes crypto tax cut to boost investor appeal

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proposed reducing the country’s crypto tax rates, signaling a shift in regulatory approach. On March 6, Akihisa Shiozaki, a member of Japan’s House of Representatives, shared details of the proposal on X, noting that it is open for public feedback until March 30.

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US House tax committee advances bid to overturn DeFi tax rule

Lawmakers have taken a step toward overturning a tax rule that mandates “custodial brokers” to gather and report user data to the IRS. The measure, which has sparked debate over its potential impact on financial institutions and taxpayers, now awaits a vote in the full House of Representatives. On Wednesday, the US House Ways and […]

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Texas House proposes bill to establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Texas bill proposes creating Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as a hedge against inflation, allowing tax payments in Bitcoin. The post Texas House proposes bill to establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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IRS Uses AI to Detect Crypto Tax Fraud

The IRS employs AI to monitor crypto transactions, introducing Form 1099-DA. The House Committee investigates AI's use, wary of privacy breaches. The post IRS Uses AI to Detect Crypto Tax Fraud appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto And Digital Assets Issuers Are Exempted From VAT In Russia Now

Russia has approved a draft bill that exempts cryptocurrency issuers from Value Added Tax (VAT). This move is to further strengthen its pro-crypto stance through its legislation. The lower house of Russian legislature, The State Duma has passed this bill.

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Russia approves tax exemptions for issuers of cryptocurrency

The lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia approved a draft bill on June 28 that could exempt cryptocurrency issuers from Value Added Tax (VAT). The post Russia approves tax exemptions for issuers of cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Russia's updated crypto mining bill cuts tax amnesty for Bitcoin miners

Legislators in the lower house of Russia's parliament also dropped the notion of a special register for mining operators.

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Indian Lawmaker Calls For Higher Taxes On The Crypto Market

A member of India's upper parliamentary house and the country's ruling party has called for more harsh measures on the crypto industry following the new tax laws. The legislator believes the government must dissuade people from engaging the nascent market.

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10 US Congress Members Say Current Crypto Tax Rules Can Kill Industry Innovation

10 members of the US Congress have voiced their dissatisfaction with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The group expressed their dissatisfaction with the legislation in a strongly worded letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives A part of the law is widely believed to have unfair negative effects on the cryptocurrency industry. […]

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Lawmakers push back on crypto provisions in infrastructure bill

The latest proposal from a group of House Democrats seeks to change how updates to the tax code affect crypto entities “who do not engage in brokerage services.”

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US Senators Introduce Legislation to Limit ‘Broker’ Definition in Infrastructure Bill Signed by President Biden

On Monday, President Joe Biden signed the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that contains the controversial over-reaching cryptocurrency tax definition. The bill-signing ceremony was held on the White House South Lawn, where members of both parties came as a bipartisan show of support for the new legislation.

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House passes $1T infrastructure bill with crypto tax for Biden's approval

The infrastructure bill was first proposed by the Biden administration aimed at primarily improving the national transport network and internet coverage.

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US to pass controversial infrastructure bill: House Speaker

The bill passed in the Senate in August and includes crypto-focused sections on tax… The post US to pass controversial infrastructure bill: House Speaker appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Infrastructure Bill’s Overlooked “Digital Assets” Tax Provision is a Disaster and an Attack on Privacy

The trillion-dollar infrastructure bill passed by the Senate and now pending in the House that has an overreaching definition of ‘broker’ also contains an overlooked “digital assets” provision. If this bill becomes law, that would be a disaster, said Abraham Sutherland, an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law and an adviser […] The post Infrastructure Bill’s Overlooked “Digital Assets” Tax Provision is a Disaster and an Attack on Privacy first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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U.S. House Democrats' new proposal applies 'wash sale' tax rule to digital assets

A proposal released by the U. S. Democratic house yesterday, has potential to raise a large sum of money in taxes, as reported by Bloomberg. The proposal aimed to add commodities, currencies, and diThe post U.

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House Democrats Planning to Hike Tax on Crypto Assets in Infrastructure Bill

The trillion-dollar infrastructure bill has moved to the House to pass, and after fighting and losing in the Senate, another big fight is at the crypto industry’s door. Citing sources with the knowledge of the plans, Politico reported that Richard Neal, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, is the one preparing to add […] The post House Democrats Planning to Hike Tax on Crypto Assets in Infrastructure Bill first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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US Commits to Passing Crypto Tax Infrastructure Bill by Sept 27

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that the infrastructure bill, which includes legislation for the crypto market, would be passed by Sept 27. The post US Commits to Passing Crypto Tax Infrastructure Bill by Sept 27 appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Infrastructure bill set for a vote by Sept. 27 with no changes to crypto tax provisions

The House of Representatives will vote on the controversial infrastructure bill without amendments to its cryptocurrency provisions by Sept. 27.

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Members of Congress lobby Nancy Pelosi and others to amend crypto tax definition

Anna Eshoo has urged the House to amend the language in the controversial infrastructure bill.

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US Infrastructure Bill’s Proposed Crypto Tax Puts Proof-of-Stake Platforms Under the Radar

The White House has made its stand on a newly introduced amendment to the Infrastructure Bill whereby it acknowledged it. Crypto advocates argue that the language in the legislation, which requires brokers of digital assets to report on crypto trading gains, is vague.

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Shock as Biden sides with tax plan that favours PoW over PoS

The White House is reportedly in favour of exemptions to miners only, a move…

The post Shock as Biden sides with tax plan that favours PoW over PoS appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Cryptocurrency Industry in Chaos as White House Endorses New Amendment to Controversial Crypto Tax Provision

A White House-supported amendment to the controversial cryptocurrency provision in the infrastructure bill has seemingly divided the cryptocurrency community along tribal lines

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Bitcoin-Bashing U.S. Rep Sherman Calls For Outright Ban On Cryptocurrencies

United States Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) has urged his colleagues to consider completely shutting down cryptocurrencies, arguing that they are “highly volatile”.  Sherman: Crypto Facilitates Tax Evasion A congressional hearing hosted by the House Financial Services Oversight Subcommittee on June 30 performed an overview of the budding crypto ecosystem. Sherman observed that it would make […]

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Kentucky Pushes Mining Tax-Breaks in Bid to Attract Crypto Community

The Kentucky House Budget Committee approved a bill in a 19-2 vote to eliminate the sales tax on electricity for use in cryptocurrency mining operations. The bill, designed to attract more miners to the state, is now in the Kentucky Senate for review.

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Kentucky Legislators Approve A Bill To Offer Tax Breaks For Crypto Miners

After a 19 to 2 vote, Kentucky legislators voted in favor of a bill likely to attract crypto miners to the state. On Tuesday Kentucky House budget committee okayed House Bill 230, which proposes tax breaks to crypto mining businesses that open their shop in the state of Kentucky.

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Kentucky Lawmakers Approve House Bill Providing Tax Break for Crypto Miners

The bill, aimed to encourage the crypto mining industry in the state, now goes to the upper house for review.

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Russian Legislators Advance the Crypto Tax Bill Recognizing Digital Assets as Property

The world’s largest country is moving closer to setting up crypto taxation laws after the lower representative house. State Duma passed the first reading on the draft bill affecting digital assets.

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Russia’s Lower House to Consider Bill on Crypto Taxation This Week

If passed the bill would amend tax laws to recognize digital currencies as a form of property.

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US Lawmakers Try Again on Tax Relief for Small Crypto Payments

House Representatives’ bipartisan legislation would exempt realized crypto gains under $200 from taxation.

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