Jeffrey Epstein was becoming increasingly concerned about tax policy in the United States related to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency towards the end of his life—and hoped Steve Bannon could help, according to newly released emails from the convicted sex offender’s estate. In a February 2018 correspondence, Epstein pressed Bannon, President Donald Trump’s onetime confidant and chief strategist, on his ability to get answers from the U.S. Treasury Department about crypto. “Will [T]reasury respond to you re: crypto or do we need another way in for advice,” Epstein wrote to Bannon. Bannon replied that the issue was then ... (full story)