Crypto Hiring: IRS’s latest hires are long-time crypto industry colleagues and friends The IRS has recently hired individuals with a long history in the crypto industry who are also friends.

Elsewhere, Readygg welcomes former PlayStation Division executive as an advisor. by Bessie Liu /. March 2, 2024 12:00 pm. Alpha Photo/”IRS” (CC license). The Internal Revenue Service has two new executive advisors to help build out its service, reporting, compliance and enforcement programs for digital assets.. Joining the team are Sulolit “Raj” Mukherjee, the former global head of tax at Consensys, and Seth Wilks, the former vice president of government relations at crypto tax software firm TaxBit.. According to a LinkedIn post, Mukherjee and Wilks have been long-time industry colleagues and friends.. IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel noted in a press release reviewed by Blockworks that the digital asset space was an “evolving sector” with major tax administration implications.. Read more: It’s time for the taxman, report these 5 crypto events. “Pulling in expertise from the private sector to work with the IRS team is critical to successfully building the agency’s efforts involving digital assets and helping us do it in a way that works well for everyone,” Werfel said.. These hires come just months after the IRS division chief Jim Lee announced that crypto tax evasion cases were rising.. A senior executive at Sony who worked in the PlayStation Division will join Readygg as an advisor.. The Web3 and NFT gaming infrastructure company hopes to seamlessly migrate Web2 games onto the blockchain.. Read more: Traditional gaming needs Web3 more than ever. It is expected that the team will soon be dropping its very own RDYX token to support ecosystem functionality.. Interoperability platform Wanchain announced Temujin Louie will succeed Jack Lu as CEO.. Saqr Ereiqat, the co-founder of Crypto Oasis Ventures, became CEO of market maker TDMM.. WOO X appointed former Credit Suisse lead Bryan Chu as chief product officer.. Don’t miss the next big story – join our free daily newsletter.. Tags. ConsenSys. crypto hiring. Gaming. IRS. taxes. Newsletter. Blockworks Daily. Upcoming Events. Digital Asset Summit 2024. Hilton Metropole | 225 Edgware Rd, London. Mon – Wed, March 18 – 20, 2024. Crypto’s premier institutional conference returns to London in March 2024. The DAS: London Experience: Attend expert-led panel discussions and fireside chats Hear the latest developments regarding the crypto and digital asset regulatory environment directly from policymakers and experts.. buy ticketslearn more. Day 0x. HYATT REGENCY SALT LAKE CITY. TUES, OCT. 8, 2024. Guided by the expertise of Blockworks Research Analysts team, this one day event will feature senior leaders, entrepreneurs, and developers from across the crypto industry. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an immersive experience to explore the latest trends, . . learn more. Permissionless III. Salt Lake City, UT. WED – FRI, OCTOBER 9 – 11, 2024. Pack your bags, anon — we’re heading west! Join us in the beautiful Salt Lake City for the third installment of Permissionless. Come for the alpha, stay for the fresh air. Permissionless III promises unforgettable panels, killer networking opportunities, and mountains . . learn more. recent research. Research. Osmosis thrived in H2 2023 on the back of increased DeFi activity deriving from recently launched Cosmos-related projects and better market conditions. With new value accrual mechanisms for the native token, Osmosis is well-positioned to continue its strong performance in 2024.. by Brick. more from news. Select a tab. Blast encouraged users to deposit into its multisig. Now they can finally exit. by Macauley Peterson /. March 1, 2024. Eight state attorney generals warn the SEC’s enforcement actions could “stymie” potential state legislation around crypto. by Katherine Ross /. March 1, 2024. BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF is well on its way to eclipsing MicroStrategy for total bitcoin held. by David Canellis /. March 1, 2024. Why I’m not mad that I spent all of my bitcoin on food, rent and tennis lessons. by Molly Jane Zuckerman /. March 1, 2024. A crypto bull market demands billions more dollars on blockchains. Luckily, stablecoin issuers are on deck. by David Canellis /. March 1, 2024. Net inflows into the 10 US spot BTC funds dropped from a record $673 million Wednesday to $92 million Thursday. by Ben Strack /. March 1, 2024