Coinbase ‘Extremely Concerned’ with IRS Effort to Identify Users (blogs.wsj.com)

I wish there was an option on HN to hide all paywalled sites.

Can someone share some insight on the tax evasion case that's behind this?

I'm told btc is regulated the same as stocks in the US, and you have to report every transaction on your taxes.

previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13005272