{"id":"tp-1979","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – May 24th, 2019","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1979","datePublished":"2019-05-24T11:36:10.000Z","dateModified":"2019-05-24T11:36:10.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"U.S. IRS to soon issue crypto tax guidance The United States Internal Revenue Service is currently drafting its first crypto tax guidance since 2014, Commissioner Charles P. Rettig said recently, CoinDesk reported. 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