Coinbase Will Take IRS to Court Over Consumer Privacy Attack (The Cryptoverse #149)

On today's episode of The Cryptoverse:
The Bitcoin community at large and the Internet boards have been abuzz this week over the IRS (Internal Revenue Service, the national tax authority) of the United States launching a privacy attack on Bitcoin wallet provider Coinbase’s user base.

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Sources:
Original Article on The Coin Telegraph

Coinbase Announcement

IRS Article on Special Procedures for John Doe Summonses

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