$BTC $ETH $BNB According to PANews (11/5), Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms (listed on Nasdaq) along with several senior executives are facing a class-action lawsuit for failing to timely disclose internal financial control deficiencies.

📌 Case Content:

  • Plaintiff: Bitfarms shareholders, represented by the law firm Pomerantz LLP.

  • Court: A lawsuit has been filed in the Eastern District Court of New York (USA).

  • Reason:

    • In March 2024, Bitfarms discovered a serious flaw in financial reporting controls, related to the classification of stock purchase warrants in 2021.

    • The company claims it is remedying the situation and will complete it by 2024, but is accused of concealing information, leading to a stock price plunge late last year.

⚖️ Legal Violation Allegations:

  • Misleading Statements: Bitfarms is suspected of making "misleading" statements about its business situation and prospects, violating the U.S. Securities Act.

  • Investor damages: BITF stock price plummeted sharply after the truth was revealed.

🔍 Bitfarms' Response:

  • The company has not made an official comment, but has previously asserted that it is "in the process of remedying".

  • Analysts believe this could be a prolonged legal risk, affecting Bitfarms' reputation.