IRS proposes unprecedented data-collection on crypto users
The IRS is looking to require crypto service providers to collect unprecedented swaths of data about their users — including names and Social Security numbers.
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The IRS is looking to require crypto service providers to collect unprecedented swaths of data about their users — including names and Social Security numbers.
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