H.R. 10357

Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act

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I Removing tax barriers to the use of digital assets as a medium of exchange

II Providing parity between digital assets and comparable traditional financial assets

III Applying existing tax anti-abuse rules to digital assets

IV Clarifying the tax treatment of mining and staking

V Ensuring that owners and users of digital assets face an appropriate tax compliance burden

VI Definitions; regulations; rules of construction

Sec. 603. Rules of construction

(a) No inference with respect to application of other provisions of law. Except as otherwise expressly provided by this Act (or an amendment made by this Act) with respect to the application of one or more provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, nothing in this Act (or any amendment made by this Act) shall be construed to create an inference that a digital asset does or does not constitute a security, a commodity, debt, equity, stock, a partnership interest, or an interest in a trust, for purposes of any provision of law.

(b) No inference with respect to prior periods. No provision of this Act (or any amendment made by this Act) shall be construed to create any inference with respect to the proper application of any provision of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to any period before the period to which such provision or amendment applies.

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