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

| Importance: 8/10 | Status: confirmed

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 that form the basis of Ver’s criminal charges.

Key Actors

Roger Ver Roger Stone Donald Trump Department of Justice

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crypto tax-evasion lobbying financial-capture

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