Rob Portman

With Crypto Tax Rules, Conservatives Chose Tax Cheats Over Free Enterprise

One reason broken crypto rules passed the Senate today is that Republicans rejected another revenue source: the rich paying their fair share.

Opinion  ·  10 August 2021

Congress’s Misstep on Crypto Reporting Shows the Dangerous Allure of Surveillance

The visceral pushback to Sen. Rob Portman's reporting requirements isn't about avoiding taxes – it's about protecting digital liberties.

Opinion  ·  9 August 2021
Crypto Taxes

Sen. Portman Announces Support for Narrowed Crypto Tax Rule

Sen. Rob Portman is believed to have authored the original crypto tax reporting provision with support from the Biden administration.

News  ·  5 August 2021
Congress

Ohio Sen. Rob Portman Defends Crypto Provision in US Infrastructure Bill

Portman argues his "common sense" provision will provide clarity for the crypto industry by standardizing information reporting of brokers.

News  ·  4 August 2021
Cynthia Lummis

How Controversial Crypto Tax Found Its Way Into US Infrastructure Bill

The crypto provision in the U.S. infrastructure bill was one of a handful of issues that nearly delayed the entire package.

Policy & regulation  ·  3 August 2021
Senate

New Infrastructure Bill Looks to Raise $30B Through Crypto Taxes

The draft language could mean a number of individuals interacting with crypto may have to start reporting their transactions.

Policy & regulation  ·  28 July 2021