As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to ramp up its enforcement of cryptocurrency regulations, many industry participants are wondering if popular exchanges like Binance will begin reporting users’ data to the tax agency.

While Binance has not yet announced any plans to do so, it is certainly within the realm of possibility, particularly given the IRS’s recent success in obtaining user data from other exchanges.

The IRS’s interest in cryptocurrency is largely driven by the fact that many people are using it to avoid paying taxes. For example, if you earn income in Bitcoin, you are supposed to report it on your taxes just like any other income.

However, because cryptocurrency is still relatively new and poorly understood by many people, the IRS has had difficulty enforcing these rules. This is beginning to change, however, as the IRS has been increasingly successful in obtaining user data from exchanges.

If Binance were to begin reporting users’ data to the IRS, it would likely have a significant impact on tax compliance among cryptocurrency users. However, it is also possible that Binance would take steps to minimize the impact of such reporting, such as only reporting data for users who are based in the United States.

Only time will tell if Binance US will report to IRS or not, but given the recent trends, it seems like a distinct possibility.