#USCryptoStakingTaxReview Congressional Pressure: In late 2024 and throughout 2025, lawmakers like Senator Todd Young and Representative Mike Carey urged the Treasury and the IRS to reassess the 2023 tax guidance.
Legislative Focus: Proponents argue that the current rules are "onerous" and discourage participation in blockchain security and validation.
De Minimis Exemption: Discussions include a potential "safe harbor" for small crypto payments (e.g., stablecoin transactions under $200) to simplify daily usage."