Illinois Settles on a Six-Month Postponement of Cryptocurrency Tax Amid Ongoing Legal Fight
In a recent development that could shape the future of digital‑asset regulation in the Midwest, the state of Illinois has reached a provisional agreement to postpone the implementation of its newly proposed cryptocurrency transaction tax by six months. The tax, which would have imposed a modest 0.2 percent levy on the sale, exchange, or transfer of virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, an…
Oct. 1, 2026, 11:58 a.m.