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Chainalysis hires an IRS veteran (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Chainalysis Hires Former IRS Criminal Investigations Chief Jim Lee
In his new role, Lee will advise law enforcement and tax agencies on how they can better fight crypto crime with Chainalysis data.
Chainalysis hires an IRS veteran (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

3 Crypto Tax Tips
3 Crypto Tax Tips
Miles Fuller, Senior Director of Government Solutions at Taxbit, shares some tips for crypto investors as the deadline for tax filing looms Plus, how FTX's repayments to custo...
3 Crypto Tax Tips

Crypto Tax: Everything You Need to Know
Crypto Tax: Everything You Need to Know
Taxbit Senior Director of Government Solutions Miles Fuller explains everything investors need to know before filing their crypto taxes, including potential deductions from lo...
Crypto Tax: Everything You Need to Know

Bitcoin Rodney is being transferred to Maryland. (Shutterstock)
U.S. Arrests 'Bitcoin Rodney,' Alleged HyperVerse Crypto Scheme Promoter, on IRS Charges of Fraud
Rodney Burton was arrested on Friday in Florida and will be transferred to Maryland.
Bitcoin Rodney is being transferred to Maryland. (Shutterstock)

(Charles Hoffmeyer)
FTX Bankruptcy Judge Takes Step to Shorten Timeline for Customers' Recoveries
FTX victims are closer to getting their money back from the exchange after a federal judge put an end to a time-consuming dispute that has halted the exchange's bankruptcy cas...
(Charles Hoffmeyer)

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
FTX Disputes IRS's 'Alice in Wonderland' Tax Claim
The U.S. government's claim for $24 billion in unpaid taxes by FTX has only one source – taking recoveries away from its victims, FTX said in a court filing.
(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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1 Way to Revive Dead NFT Wallets
Artist and legal scholar Brian Frye says inaccessible crypto tokens cannot be sold, but can be donated — with potentially significant tax benefits.
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Could the Bank Secrecy Act Harm Crypto? Coin Center Thinks So
Could the Bank Secrecy Act Harm Crypto? Coin Center Thinks So
In this episode of Unchained, Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research at Coin Center, explains why the IRS's proposed broker rule for tax reporting in crypto could harm th...
Could the Bank Secrecy Act Harm Crypto? Coin Center Thinks So

Coin Center Director of Research Reacts to Proposed IRS Broker Rules
Coin Center Director of Research Reacts to Proposed IRS Broker Rules
As part of CoinDesk's Tax Week 2023, Coin Center Director of Research Peter Van Valkenburgh explains why the crypto industry has responded with over 120,000 comments regarding...
Coin Center Director of Research Reacts to Proposed IRS Broker Rules

Rep. Patrick McHenry, a longtime supporter of crypto legislation. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
U.S. Lawmakers Urge Treasury to Revise Proposed Crypto Tax Rules
Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y) led a group of nine lawmakers in the effort.
Rep. Patrick McHenry, a longtime supporter of crypto legislation. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)