‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Roger Ver sues Spain to block extradition to the United States
Roger Ver has sued Spain in the European Court of Human Rights to block his extradition to the US, arguing that tax evasion charges against him are politically motivated.
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Roger Ver has sued Spain in the European Court of Human Rights to block his extradition to the US, arguing that tax evasion charges against him are politically motivated.
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