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Bitcoin Jesus Roger Ver faces $50M in unpaid taxes from 2017 bitcoin sales and underreporting business values

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Roger Ver is challenging allegations that he evaded paying $50 million in taxes on substantial Bitcoin sales in 2017 .

Prosecutors claim Ver also underreported the value of two companies he owned, MemoryDealers US and Agilestar , when he expatriated in 2014 .

Ver’s legal team, comprising attorneys from prominent law firms Steptoe LLP and Kimura London & White , filed a motion to dismiss the indictment.