Aug 2, 2021

Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota discusses the updated draft of the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure bill aiming to raise $28 billion via crypto taxes, which clarifies brokers “effectuate” transfers of digital assets but stops short of excluding miners or other parties that don’t provide customer transactions.

Video transcript

Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota discusses the updated draft of the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure bill aiming to raise $28 billion via crypto taxes, which clarifies brokers “effectuate” transfers of digital assets but stops short of excluding miners or other parties that don’t provide customer transactions. Plus, his take on Virginia Congressman Don Beyer proposing new legislation to regulate digital assets.

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