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US Lawmakers Don't Want Proof-of-Stake Networks to Get Overtaxed

US Lawmakers Don't Want Proof-of-Stake Networks to Get Overtaxed

US Lawmakers Don't Want Proof-of-Stake Networks to Get Overtaxed

Four U.S. congressmen have asked the IRS to clarify how block rewards from proof-of-stake networks are taxed, to prevent taxpayers from owing more than they should.

Four U.S. congressmen have asked the IRS to clarify how block rewards from proof-of-stake networks are taxed, to prevent taxpayers from owing more than they should.

Four U.S. congressmen have asked the IRS to clarify how block rewards from proof-of-stake networks are taxed, to prevent taxpayers from owing more than they should.

AccessTimeIconAug 4, 2020, 6:30 PM
Updated Aug 18, 2021, 11:19 AM

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