Roger Ver released on $160K bail as US seeks extradition

Roger Ver, known as ‘Bitcoin Jesus,’ gave up his passport and was released on bail by Spanish authorities despite appeals from prosecutors.

ProtonMail hands info to government but says it’s not Google

ProtonMail handed user information to Spanish authorities, leading privacy advocates to claim it violated its promise to protect user data.

Within four weeks of publishing his first full-length book on Bitcoin’s history, Spanish authorities arrested Roger Ver for tax fraud.

The Spanish court said Worldcoin made “unsubstantiated assertions” when appealing against the ban that was issued over privacy complaints.

Spanish authorities will be able to seize crypto assets when executing taxpayer debts when reforms to the country’s tax laws come into force.