Two recent federal district court decisions evaluated whether the process historically utilized by the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) to issue guidance satisfied the requirements of the...more
Just 10 years ago, only your millennial, techie cousin had ever heard of, let alone purchased, any cryptocurrency. Fast forward to 2021, and the volume of cryptocurrency transactions has grown to $15.8 trillion....more
10/6/2022
/ Bitcoin ,
Blockchain ,
Common Reporting Standard (CRS) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Ethereum ,
FATCA ,
FIFO ,
Foreign Financial Institutions (FFI) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
OECD ,
Popular ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Virtual Currency
Recent correspondence between a group of U.S. Senators and the Department of the Treasury appears to have eased the significant concerns expressed by the digital asset sector regarding the scope of the new broker reporting...more
Through its recent passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the “Act”), Congress resolved an open question regarding the extent to which cryptocurrency transactions should be subject to information reporting...more
On January 4, 2019, the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue issued Corporation Tax Bulletin 2019-01 taking the position that receipts from hedging transactions, including those of a securities dealer, should be excluded from...more
On June 28, 2018, the Pennsylvania Legislature enacted legislation allowing companies to depreciate bonus depreciation property placed in service after September 27, 2017 pursuant to the normal federal depreciation rules...more