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New IRS Guidance Spares Strategy From 15% Tax on Unrealized Bitcoin Gains

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Interim IRS guidance lifts Strategy’s outlook by removing expected 15% tax exposure on unrealized bitcoin gains, strengthening earnings potential and reinforcing momentum from its massive cryptocurrency holdings. New IRS Guidance Frees Strategy From 15% Burden on Unrealized Bitcoin Gains Tax policy adjustments are reshaping corporate earnings expectations for firms with large cryptocurrency reserves. Strategy Inc. … Read more

Tokenized Treasuries Add $372.6M in a Week as Blackrock’s BUIDL Leads Inflows

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The tokenized U.S. Treasury market added $372.55 million over the past seven days, lifting total value to $7.65 billion as institutional products pulled in the bulk of new cash. Tokenized Bonds Expand as Institutions Favor Onchain Money Funds Current rwa.xyz data shows $7.65 billion in value, up 4.87% week over week, with average yield to … Read more

GENIUS Act Plumbing: US Treasury Seeks Public Input on Stablecoin Guardrails

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The U.S. Treasury Department is officially opening the floor for public comment on how to implement the nation’s first major stablecoin law. Treasury Invites Comment on Stablecoin Oversight The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) asks the public to weigh in on how the Treasury should tailor safeguards for payment stablecoins without choking off innovation. … Read more

GENIUS Act Triggers Treasury Request for Anti-Money Laundering Tech Feedback

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The U.S. Treasury Department is soliciting public input until Oct. 17, 2025, on cutting-edge technologies to combat money laundering and sanctions evasion involving digital assets like stablecoins, fulfilling a mandate of the recently enacted GENIUS Act signed by President Trump. Treasury Opens Public Feedback on Fighting Crypto Crime Under New Stablecoin Law Published on Aug. … Read more

Fifth Circuit Rules Tornado Cash Sanctions Exceeded US Treasury’s Authority

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A federal appeals court in Texas has overturned sanctions levied against Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing platform, determining that the Treasury Department acted beyond its lawful authority. Court Rebukes Treasury Department Overreach in Tornado Cash Case On Jan. 21, 2025, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals delivered its ruling, responding to a lawsuit filed by … Read more

US Treasury Acknowledges Bitcoin as ‘Digital Gold’ in Fiscal Report

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The U.S. Treasury’s Fiscal Year 2024 Q4 Report describes how “digital assets have witnessed rapid growth albeit from a small base,” highlighting bitcoin’s “primary” function as a “store-of-value.” Treasury’s Bitcoin Remarks Ignite Conversations Among Enthusiasts On Saturday, enthusiasts on X buzzed over the Treasury’s comparison of bitcoin to “digital gold.” The report, crafted by the … Read more