#Tether Sues Swan Bitcoin#
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Tether is suing financial services firm Swan Bitcoin over a contract dispute related to 2040 Energy, a Bitcoin mining joint venture the two companies formed in 2022. Tether alleges that Swan has materially breached the agreement and has taken legal action to protect its investment. Swan confirmed it received the lawsuit and said it will vigorously defend itself. The lawsuit escalates a legal battle that began last September when Swan sued former employees and contractors, alleging they stole from the Bitcoin mining operation.
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Tether is suing financial services firm Swan Bitcoin over a contract dispute involving their joint venture, 2040 Energy, formed in 2022 to mine Bitcoin. Tether owns 80% of the joint venture and provided financing, while Swan owns 20% and profit sharing was to occur after Tether recouped its investment. Tether alleges that Swan has materially breached the agreement and has taken legal action to protect its investment. Swan has confirmed receipt of the lawsuit and stated that it will vigorously defend its rights. The lawsuit escalates a legal battle that began in September when Swan sued former employees and contractors alleging theft of Bitcoin mining operations.
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Tether alleges Swan Bitcoin breached major agreements in a Bitcoin mining joint venture
Tether believes Swan's actions were reckless, leading to material breaches of the agreements
Tether is taking legal action to protect its investment
Swan Bitcoin confirmed receipt of the lawsuit and said it would respond vigorously