News with the tag "Coin Center"

A fellow at crypto think tank Coin Center filed suit against U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday, seeking a judge’s guarantee that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will not be able to prosecute his forthcoming crypto project for violating money transmitting laws in the future. The lawsu...

A prominent non-profit crypto advocacy group is naming the biggest current threats to the digital assets industry. In a new report analyzing crypto legislation after the 2024 US presidential election, Coin Center says the three biggest threats to the industry are the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS)...

The recent U.S. elections could significantly shape the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies, according to Coin Center, a nonprofit focused on policy issues in the sector. Coin Center Analyzes Post-Election Crypto Policy Shifts In a detailed analysis by Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s dire...

Coin Center says that while a Trump administration will undoubtedly be positive for crypto, there are still several ongoing cases that could prove troublesome to investors and developers.

The Coin Center lawsuit, first filed in 2022, noted that one plaintiff used Tornado Cash to protect his identity while donating money.

Tezos blockchain staker Josh Jarrett and his partner Jessica have once again sued the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for the tax imposed on the tokens they earned from staking. In the lawsuit filed before the United States District Court Middle District of Tennessee, the couple wants the court to de...

A previous case brought by Josh and Jessica Jarrett was dismissed in 2022 after the IRS conceded to refund some of the tax paid.

Jerry Brito, the founding executive director of the venerable-for-crypto advocacy and research organization Coin Center will step down by the end of the year, he wrote in a post on the group's website, adding that he'll be retaining a board seat.

Crypto think tank Coin Center will get another shot at suing the U.S. Treasury Department over what it says is an “unconstitutional” amendment to the tax code that would require Americans to disclose the details of certain crypto transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

The nonprofit crypto advocacy group Coin Center is mulling whether to file an amicus brief in support of the co-founders of the crypto mixer Samourai Wallet. Last week, authorities arrested Samourai Wallet co-founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill for allegedly operating an unlicensed m...