Applying Existing Tax Anti-Abuse Rules to Digital Assets Act
This bill extends existing U.S. tax anti-abuse rules, specifically wash sale and constructive sale regulations, to cover most digital assets. It directly affects taxpayers who hold or trade digital currencies and tokens by treating them similarly to traditional stocks and securities for tax purposes. Key provisions define specific types of digital assets, such as traded and widely traded assets, while creating exceptions for certain stablecoins and activities like staking or mining. The legislation also establishes clear definitions for terms like tokenized and wrapped digital assets to ensure consistent application of tax laws.
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Introduced Jun 8, 2026
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Jodey C. Arrington
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