Roger Ver, famously known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” is locked in a $48 million tax dispute with the IRS. The accusations stem from alleged tax evasion after Ver renounced his U.S. citizenship. In December 2024, his legal team requested the dismissal of the charges, arguing that unclear tax rules and improper prosecution were at play. The court is set to review the case in February 2025.
This high-stakes battle sheds light on the growing challenges of crypto taxation. With tighter international tax rules and advanced blockchain tracking, offshore tax evasion is increasingly difficult, raising concerns for crypto investors worldwide.
In January, Greenpeace activists sent a clear message at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland: #TaxTheSuperRich to fund a green and just future. They blocked the entrance to a heliport, infiltrated
A report accuses Starbucks of shifting $1.3 billion in profits over the past decade to its Swiss subsidiary to avoid higher taxes in other countries.The little-known outfit in Lausanne sources unroasted
Continued elevated electricity prices are upping the pressure on the eight holdout EU countries that cling to their high power tax rates. For years, the EU has struggled with reforming the bloc’s
The appodixi digital platform produced 28,910 complaints, of which 3,879 are anonymous, and 25,031 are eponymous An online digital platform launched by the Greek tax authorities called “appodixi”