Treasury Unveils Digital Asset Tax Plan
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has proposed a new tax framework for digital assets, targeting both environmental impact and tax avoidance within the cryptocurrency industry. The plan, which aligns with President Biden’s previously outlined budgetary goals, introduces a novel 30% excise tax on the electricity consumption of cryptocurrency miners. Additionally, the proposal aims to close existing loopholes exploited through wash trading, a practice where investors buy […]