Big Exit: Trish Turner Resigns IRS Amid Crypto Tax Pressures
Trish Turner, head of the Internal Revenue Service's crypto division, has officially resigned effective August 22, 2025. Her departure marks a significant moment for cryptocurrency regulation as she played a pivotal role in shaping the IRS's approach to digital asset taxation.
The resignation comes amid mounting pressure on crypto tax enforcement, with regulators worldwide tightening oversight of digital asset transactions. Turner's exit leaves a leadership vacuum at a critical juncture for U.S. crypto policy.