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House Subcommittee Advances Clarity Act on Digital Assets - Legis1

Detected July 25, 2026 · in Crypto & DeFi Tax Reporting

The House Subcommittee advanced the Clarity Act, which aims to clarify tax reporting rules for digital assets, including broker reporting, cost basis, and wash sale rules. This could lead to new compliance requirements for crypto exchanges, DeFi protocols, and traders.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Crypto & DeFi Tax Reporting space on July 25, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Crypto exchanges/brokers, DeFi protocols, accounting firms, high-volume traders should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: No immediate deadline, but businesses should start preparing as the bill advances. Expect potential implementation within 12-18 months if passed.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Crypto & DeFi Tax Reporting continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

The Clarity Act was advanced by the House Subcommittee, moving it closer to law. It proposes clearer rules for digital asset tax reporting, including 1099-DA forms, cost basis methods, and wash sale treatment.

Who it affects

Crypto exchanges/brokers, DeFi protocols, accounting firms, high-volume traders

What you must do

Monitor the bill's progress and prepare for potential new reporting obligations. Review current tax reporting processes for digital assets.

Deadline

No immediate deadline, but businesses should start preparing as the bill advances. Expect potential implementation within 12-18 months if passed.

Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTFA1U1RJOTc5UnVHTm9qOWFQMlB4bEpaM0dseHlwU09xeDhtem5xcDk5LUEyNmwzVnlqcmRzWWZoTDdfZlotM3diWXJPaEV2dHVGdXY4VF9DcTlpOUtrUFV6Q2JsVkJqakNyUmNQai14dUlpUE1oYlNDaw?oc=5

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