#Tether Sues Swan Bitcoin#
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Tether is suing financial services company Swan Bitcoin over a contract dispute involving their joint bitcoin mining venture, 2040 Energy, formed in 2022. Tether claims that Swan has engaged in material breaches of the agreement and has taken legal action to protect its investment. Swan has confirmed receipt of the lawsuit and said it will vigorously defend itself. The lawsuit escalates a legal dispute that began in September when Swan sued former employees and contractors for allegedly stealing bitcoin mining business.
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Tether is suing financial services company Swan Bitcoin over a contract dispute concerning 2040 Energy, a bitcoin mining joint venture the two companies formed in 2022. Tether owns 80% of the venture and provided financing, while Swan holds 20% and profit sharing is contingent on Tether recouping its entire investment. Tether alleges that Swan has engaged in material breaches of the agreement and that Swan's conduct was reckless, causing it to "severely violate" the agreement, forcing Tether to take legal action to protect its investment. Swan has acknowledged receipt of the lawsuit and stated that it will vigorously defend itself. The lawsuit escalates a legal dispute that began last September when Swan sued former employees and contractors alleging they stole bitcoin mining operations.
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Tether accuses Swan Bitcoin of violating the terms of their 2022 joint venture, 2040 Energy, and has taken legal action to protect its investment.
Swan Bitcoin denies Tether's accusations and says it will fight the lawsuit.
Tether owns 80% of the joint venture, 2040 Energy, and provides financing, while Swan Bitcoin holds 20%.
The lawsuit escalates a legal dispute that began last September when Swan Bitcoin sued former employees and contractors for allegedly stealing bitcoin mining operations.