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'Bitcoin Jesus' Roger Ver Says He Doesn't Have to Pay the $21M He Owes Genesis
Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver said in a Reddit post yesterday that he has “sufficient funds” to pay now-bankrupt crypto broker Genesis the $21 million he owes, but argued that he doesn’t have to. “I have sufficient funds on hand to pay Genesis the sums allegedly owed, and I’m happy to pay what I actually owe. However, Genesis was required by our agreement to remain solvent—as Genesis can’t ask its clients to play a “heads clients lose, tails Genesis wins” game,” he wrote in response to a post in the Bitcoin subreddit asking, “Did Roger Ver get rekt?” Ver, who earned the moniker of "Bitcoin ... (full story)