Weekend Roundup: Bitcoin Jesus’ Tax Evasion Case, Gold’s Rally And More Crypto News
The past week in the crypto world was nothing short of eventful. From the “Bitcoin Jesus” nearing a settlement with the Justice Department to gold’s rally potentially signaling a surge for Bitcoin, there was no shortage of intriguing developments.
Let’s dive into the top stories of the week.
‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Nears Agreement In Tax Evasion Case
Renowned Bitcoin investor Roger Ver is reportedly on the brink of reaching a preliminary agreement with the Justice Department over a criminal tax fraud case. Ver, also known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” was indicted last year for failing to pay $48 million in taxes on his cryptocurrency holdings. The agreement, which is yet to be officially filed, could see the charges dropped if Ver complies with its terms, which include paying approximately the same amount owed in taxes to the government.
Gold’s Rally Could Signal Bitcoin’s Surge
Bitcoin might soon follow gold’s multi-week …