U.S. House Tax Committee Moves Forward with Cryptocurrency Tax Legislation After Clarity Act Defeat
In early 2024 the United States House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees the nation’s tax policy, took a decisive step toward clarifying the tax treatment of digital assets. Lawmakers introduced the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, a bill designed to untangle the maze of reporting requirements, capital‑gain calculations, and ordinary‑income classifications that have plagued everyday crypto…
Sept. 16, 2026, 4:21 p.m.