The IRS pursued $1.4 billion in additional claims plus accrued interest in a major enforcement action. The case centered on a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space who passed away in 2022 while the legal proceedings were still ongoing. This case represents a significant chapter in how tax authorities approach high-profile cases within the digital asset sector.
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ZkSnarker
· 2h ago
well technically the irs really said "we're collecting regardless of whether you're still breathing" lmao... imagine if traditional finance got audited this thoroughly
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BTCWaveRider
· 3h ago
Large fines + interest, the IRS is really ruthless; even big shots in the crypto circle can't escape
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DaisyUnicorn
· 3h ago
Oh my god, 140 million USD... This old guy's last liquidation order he didn't dodge.
The IRS pursued $1.4 billion in additional claims plus accrued interest in a major enforcement action. The case centered on a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space who passed away in 2022 while the legal proceedings were still ongoing. This case represents a significant chapter in how tax authorities approach high-profile cases within the digital asset sector.