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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)

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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...
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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.
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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)

Kristin Smith, CEO, Blockchain Association (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Congress Gets the Runaround From Regulators, Again
"If the broker rule proceeds as is, it will surely spell the near-total collapse of the crypto industry in the United States," writes Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith...
Kristin Smith, CEO, Blockchain Association (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Crypto advocate Peter Van Valkenburgh argues the IRS' extended reporting requirements violate the First and Fourth Amendments. (Coin Center)
‘We're Not Asking for Special Treatment’: Coin Center on the Proposed IRS Broker Rules
Peter Van Valkenburgh on why the crypto industry has responded with 120,000 comments to the controversial new tax regulations.
Crypto advocate Peter Van Valkenburgh argues the IRS' extended reporting requirements violate the First and Fourth Amendments. (Coin Center)

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Delaware, We Need to Talk
If I had a nickel for every time someone made a fake crypto-related Delaware filing, I'd have two nickels.
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