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Ver's settlement covers alleged tax evasion of $48M tied to Bitcoin holdings he held before renouncing US citizenship in 2014.

The agreement allows charges to be dismissed after one month if Ver meets all payment obligations to federal prosecutors and the IRS.

Ver's case concludes amid broader policy shifts that include SEC dropping suits against major exchanges and pardons for crypto figures.

Roger Ver , an early backer of Bitcoin BTC $113 038 24h volatility: 2.4% Market cap: $2.25 T Vol. 24h: $90.23 B and a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency sector often referred to as “Bitcoin Jesus,” has agreed to pay up to $49.9 million to resolve US tax evasion and mail fraud charges, according to the Department of Justice and court filings made public

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