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1 month ago
Treasury Department, IRS remove controversial ‘crypto broker’ tax rule requiring non-custodial service providers to file customer transaction info The Block 10 Jul 2025

Treasury Department, IRS remove controversial ‘crypto broker’ tax rule requiring non-custodial service providers to file customer transaction info

The Treasury Department and IRS have repealed a controversial 'crypto broker' tax rule that required non-custodial service providers to file customer transaction information.

US Treasury Scraps Crypto Broker Reporting Rule For DeFi Platforms Coingape 10 Jul 2025

US Treasury Scraps Crypto Broker Reporting Rule For DeFi Platforms

The US Treasury has scrapped the crypto broker reporting rule, marking a significant win for the crypto industry and DeFi platforms, just months after Congress overturned a related IRS tax rule.

US sanctions network aiding North Korean IT workers in targeting crypto companies Crypto.news 09 Jul 2025

US sanctions network aiding North Korean IT workers in targeting crypto companies

The US Treasury Department sanctions individuals and entities aiding North Korean IT workers targeting crypto firms.

US Appeals Court allows battle over Tornado Cash sanctions to come to an end The Block 07 Jul 2025

US Appeals Court allows battle over Tornado Cash sanctions to come to an end

U.S. appeals court grants motion to end case on Tornado Cash sanctions.

2 months ago
 Crypto czar Sacks says US could possibly ‘acquire more Bitcoin’ Cointelegraph 28 May 2025

Crypto czar Sacks says US could possibly ‘acquire more Bitcoin’

US could buy more Bitcoin without increasing the national debt, says White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks.

3 months ago
Democrats demand treasury reports on Trump crypto, Musk PAC Crypto.news 14 May 2025

Democrats demand treasury reports on Trump crypto, Musk PAC

Top House Democrats urge the Treasury to release reports on Trump’s crypto ventures and Musk’s PAC.

Top Democrats Demand Treasury Info on Trump’s Crypto Deals, Citing ‘Bribery’ Risks Coindesk 14 May 2025

Top Democrats Demand Treasury Info on Trump’s Crypto Deals, Citing ‘Bribery’ Risks

Top Democrats press Treasury for details on Trump's cryptocurrency transactions, raising bribery concerns.

U.S. Court Rules OFAC Sanctions Against Tornado Cash Were Unlawful TokenPost 30 Apr 2025

U.S. Court Rules OFAC Sanctions Against Tornado Cash Were Unlawful

A Texas federal judge ruled that OFAC's sanctions against Tornado Cash were unlawful, clearing the crypto mixing service from U.S. sanctions.

Coinbase CLO Hails Court Decision Vacating OFAC’s Sanctions Against Tornado Cash Coingape 29 Apr 2025

Coinbase CLO Hails Court Decision Vacating OFAC’s Sanctions Against Tornado Cash

A US court overturned sanctions against Tornado Cash by OFAC, with Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal praising the decision and criticizing the Treasury's handling.

4 months ago
Why OFAC Delisted Tornado Cash Coindesk 05 Apr 2025

Why OFAC Delisted Tornado Cash

The U.S. Treasury Department delisted Tornado Cash, potentially due to limited options available to it.

Treasury Department lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash The Block 21 Mar 2025

Treasury Department lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash

The Treasury Department lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash after previous allegations of its use by North Korean hackers for laundering cryptocurrency.

 Australia outlines crypto regulation plan, promises action on debanking Cointelegraph 21 Mar 2025

Australia outlines crypto regulation plan, promises action on debanking

Australia's government proposes new crypto regulations targeting exchanges, custody services, and debanking, influencing the upcoming election.

5 months ago
Gerald Connolly Urges Treasury to Halt Cryptocurrency Reserve Plan Amid Trump Conflicts of Interest Coinotag 13 Mar 2025

Gerald Connolly Urges Treasury to Halt Cryptocurrency Reserve Plan Amid Trump Conflicts of Interest

Democratic Rep. Gerald Connolly advises halting the U.S. Treasury's cryptocurrency reserve plan due to Trump's conflicts of interest.

Top Democrat pressures Treasury to halt Trump’s plan for a strategic bitcoin reserve The Block 13 Mar 2025

Top Democrat pressures Treasury to halt Trump’s plan for a strategic bitcoin reserve

Rep. Gerald Connolly urges the Treasury to stop Trump's strategic bitcoin reserve plans due to conflicts of interest.

6 months ago
Treasury Department Announces Yield Reduction Plan Under Trump Blockonomi 06 Feb 2025

Treasury Department Announces Yield Reduction Plan Under Trump

The Trump administration is set to lower the 10-year Treasury yield through inflation control and reduced fiscal spending, which may benefit Bitcoin.

Unions File Lawsuit to Protect Privacy as DOGE Allegedly Accesses Sensitive Financial Data Coinotag 05 Feb 2025

Unions File Lawsuit to Protect Privacy as DOGE Allegedly Accesses Sensitive Financial Data

American labor unions file a lawsuit to address data privacy concerns involving the Treasury Department and Musk's Government Efficiency Office.

Trump's Treasury Secretary Bessent Approved, Likely Tackling Taxes Before Crypto Coindesk 27 Jan 2025

Trump's Treasury Secretary Bessent Approved, Likely Tackling Taxes Before Crypto

Trump's Treasury Secretary Bessent takes office, focusing initially on taxes rather than crypto policy.

U.S. District Court Officially Reverses Sanctions on Tornado Cash Mixer No Bullshit Bitcoin 22 Jan 2025

U.S. District Court Officially Reverses Sanctions on Tornado Cash Mixer

A U.S. District Court overturned sanctions on Tornado Cash imposed by the Treasury Department, stating it exceeded its authority.

US Court Decision Skyrockets TORN Cryptocurrency Bitcoinhaber 22 Jan 2025

US Court Decision Skyrockets TORN Cryptocurrency

US Court ruling overturns sanctions on Tornado Cash, causing TORN cryptocurrency to surge by 130%.

8 months ago
Court Rules Treasury Overstepped Authority on Tornado Cash Ban Coinpaper 27 Nov 2024

Court Rules Treasury Overstepped Authority on Tornado Cash Ban

Court rules Treasury overstepped its authority by sanctioning Tornado Cash's smart contracts.

Federal Court Overturns US Sanctions On Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash 99Bitcoins 27 Nov 2024

Federal Court Overturns US Sanctions On Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

A US court has overturned sanctions imposed by the Treasury Department on the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash.

US Court Overturns Sanctions on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Coin Edition 27 Nov 2024

US Court Overturns Sanctions on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

A US federal court has found the Treasury Department's sanctions on Tornado Cash unlawful, which is seen as a major victory for the crypto sector. Key figures like Paul Grewal celebrated the decision, deeming it a "historic win for crypto."

US Court of Appeals Said "Treasury Department Overstepped Its Limits", Ruled in Favor of This Altcoin! There Was a Huge Rise in Price! Bitcoinsistemi 27 Nov 2024

US Court of Appeals Said "Treasury Department Overstepped Its Limits", Ruled in Favor of This Altcoin! There Was a Huge Rise in Price!

A US appeals court ruled that the Treasury Department’s OFAC overstepped its limits regarding Tornado Cash, significantly boosting TORN's price.

Tornado Cash Sanctions Nullified, TORN Token Surges Almost 400% Beincrypto 27 Nov 2024

Tornado Cash Sanctions Nullified, TORN Token Surges Almost 400%

A US appeals court nullified sanctions on Tornado Cash, leading to a 400% surge in TORN token. The ruling highlights challenges in regulating decentralized technologies and reignites debates on blockchain tools used in criminal activities. Tornado Cash's smart contracts were deemed not to be property, protecting anonymity in crypto transactions.

US Court Lifts Sanctions on Tornado Cash Smart Contracts TheNewsCrypto 27 Nov 2024

US Court Lifts Sanctions on Tornado Cash Smart Contracts

A U.S. court has ruled that the Treasury Department misused its authority in sanctioning Tornado Cash's smart contracts, stating they are not property.

Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Lawsuit Gets First to Win Since Sanctions Coincu 27 Nov 2024

Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Lawsuit Gets First to Win Since Sanctions

A U.S. appeals court ruled against the Treasury Department regarding sanctions on crypto mixer Tornado Cash, marking a win for Tornado Cash in the ongoing legal battle.

Trump Appoints Candidates to Influence Crypto Markets Bitcoinhaber 20 Nov 2024

Trump Appoints Candidates to Influence Crypto Markets

President Donald Trump plans to nominate new candidates for the SEC and Treasury Department, potentially replacing SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, impacting the cryptocurrency sector.

Trump Selects Potential SEC and Treasury Candidates Impacting Crypto Markets Cointurk 20 Nov 2024

Trump Selects Potential SEC and Treasury Candidates Impacting Crypto Markets

President Trump is set to announce candidates for the SEC and Treasury Department, influencing crypto markets.

9 months ago
Ex-CFTC Chair Giancarlo Denies Interest in SEC Role, Says He Already “Cleaned Up Gensler’s Mess” Cryptonews 14 Nov 2024

Ex-CFTC Chair Giancarlo Denies Interest in SEC Role, Says He Already “Cleaned Up Gensler’s Mess”

Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo denies interest in replacing SEC Chair Gary Gensler, stating he'd already "cleaned up Gensler's mess" at the CFTC.

A New Name is Being Discussed for the Treasury Department in the US: Here Are His Views on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Bitcoinsistemi 12 Nov 2024

A New Name is Being Discussed for the Treasury Department in the US: Here Are His Views on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

A candidate for Treasury Secretary under the Trump administration has been discussed, with a focus on his views about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

 Stablecoins boosting demand for US T-bills: Treasury Dept Cointelegraph 30 Oct 2024

Stablecoins boosting demand for US T-bills: Treasury Dept

The US Treasury Department is examining the impact of stablecoins on US T-bills demand.