The head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service’s digital assets unit, Trish Turner, is leaving her post for the private sector just as new tax policies are set to potentially bring in a wave of crypto work for the agency.
As she departs, it’s unclear who will be running the office that’s been leading the tax agency’s crypto work as a major shift in U.S. digital assets taxation is on the horizon. Turner’s exit comes after the IRS set several new rules and forms in motion to direct taxation requirements for individual crypto investors and their brokers. And the departure comes after two other top officials on crypto work, Seth Wilks and Raj Mukherjee, already left through the Trump administration’s budget-slashing campaign earlier this year.
The tax arm of the Treasury Department is poised to experience a massive influx of crypto-sector filings while it’s also weathering deep budget and
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Author: Jesse Hamilton