COINTELEGRAPH · 2026-10-14 20:56 UTC

Organizations join forces to fight Illinois crypto tax, after 6-month pause

Crypto advocacy groups CCI and Blockchain Association filed to expedite court proceedings on Illinois's 0.2% digital asset tax, seeking a decision by March 2027. Illinois delayed the tax implementation from January to July 1, 2027, after legal challenges claiming it was inserted into the budget without public debate. Blockchain Association CEO Summer Mersinger is stepping down Friday, with former CEO Kristin Smith taking interim role.

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