PANews reported on October 10th that early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver ("Bitcoin Jesus") has reached a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with the US Department of Justice, agreeing to pay approximately $48 million to settle tax fraud and tax evasion charges. The charges will be dismissed if the terms are met. Ver was indicted in 2024 for failing to pay approximately $48 million in taxes on crypto assets, and this year he hired a team of lawyers and lobbyists that previously defended Trump. Documents also indicate that he paid $600,000 to Roger Stone to seek tax changes. The case has not yet been brought to court, and details are subject to change.PANews reported on October 10th that early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver ("Bitcoin Jesus") has reached a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with the US Department of Justice, agreeing to pay approximately $48 million to settle tax fraud and tax evasion charges. The charges will be dismissed if the terms are met. Ver was indicted in 2024 for failing to pay approximately $48 million in taxes on crypto assets, and this year he hired a team of lawyers and lobbyists that previously defended Trump. Documents also indicate that he paid $600,000 to Roger Stone to seek tax changes. The case has not yet been brought to court, and details are subject to change.

"Bitcoin Jesus" Roger Ver reaches deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, plans to pay approximately $48 million to settle tax case

2025/10/10 07:32

PANews reported on October 10th that early Bitcoin investor Roger Ver ("Bitcoin Jesus") has reached a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with the US Department of Justice, agreeing to pay approximately $48 million to settle tax fraud and tax evasion charges. The charges will be dismissed if the terms are met. Ver was indicted in 2024 for failing to pay approximately $48 million in taxes on crypto assets, and this year he hired a team of lawyers and lobbyists that previously defended Trump. Documents also indicate that he paid $600,000 to Roger Stone to seek tax changes. The case has not yet been brought to court, and details are subject to change.

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