Roger Ver

Crypto Investor 'Bitcoin Jesus' Reaches $48 Million Deal After Hiring Trump Associates

2025-10-09 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Roger Ver agreed to a $48 million deferred-prosecution deal to avoid jail in a tax fraud case after hiring Trump fixers Roger Stone and David Schoen. The settlement follows Trump’s systematic rollback of crypto enforcement, with Ver’s charges potentially being dropped if he complies with …

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Indicted 'Bitcoin Jesus' Pays Roger Stone $600,000 to Lobby Against Tax Charges

2025-04-24 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Roger Ver, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus’, paid Roger Stone $600,000 to lobby against federal tax evasion charges after being indicted for hiding $48 million in crypto assets. Stone filed lobbying disclosures targeting the U.S. ’exit tax’ provisions …

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