Summary
- It was reported that the head of the IRS Virtual Assets division resigned just 3 months into the role.
- Former head Turner said she laid the foundation for the IRS's virtual asset strategy.
- There is talk of possible changes in policy direction related to virtual assets within the IRS.
The head of the Virtual Assets (cryptocurrency) division at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has resigned after only a short tenure.
According to Cointelegraph on the 23rd (local time), Trish Turner, the Virtual Assets head at the IRS, announced her resignation just 3 months after her appointment.
Turner reflected on LinkedIn, saying, "After more than 20 years with the IRS, I am closing a very special chapter of my career," and added, "Together with the IRS, I tackled complex challenges, built long-term programs, and laid the foundation for a strategy that positioned virtual assets from the periphery to the mainstream."
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