---
title: "Crypto industry calls on Congress to block new DeFi broker rules"
url: https://diffcoin.com/crypto-industry-calls-on-congress-to-block-new-defi-broker-rules/
description: "The new IRS rules classifying DeFi protocols as brokers have triggered a swift backlash in the crypto industry, with calls for Congress to overturn the…"
published: 2024-12-27
updated: 2024-12-27
author: "Mila"
site: "Diffcoin"
---

# Crypto industry calls on Congress to block new DeFi broker rules

The new IRS rules classifying DeFi protocols as brokers have triggered a swift backlash in the crypto industry, with calls for Congress to overturn the rules.

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