Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Bitfarms Ltd. and Certain Officers – BITF

Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Bitfarms Ltd. and certain officers for alleged violations of federal securities laws during the Class Period from March 21, 2023, to December 9, 2024, seeking damages for misleading statements regarding the company's financial reporting and internal controls [1][7][8]. Company Overview - Bitfarms operates integrated Bitcoin data centers in Canada, the U.S., Paraguay, and Argentina, focusing on validating transactions on the Bitcoin Blockchain through mining [4]. - The company sells mined Bitcoin as digital assets or exchanges them for U.S. dollars, with a financing strategy that includes strategically selling its BTC assets [4]. Financial Reporting Issues - In March 2024, Bitfarms identified a material weakness in its internal control over financial reporting related to the classification of 2021 Warrants, which should have been classified as financial liabilities rather than equity instruments [7]. - The company acknowledged deficiencies in internal controls, leading to misstatements in financial statements and incorrect categorization of proceeds from digital asset sales [7][8]. Recent Developments - On December 9, 2024, Bitfarms announced that its consolidated financial statements for 2022 and 2023 contained a material error regarding the classification of proceeds from digital asset sales, necessitating restatement [9]. - Following this announcement, Bitfarms' stock price fell by $0.13 per share, or 6.07$2.01 per share on December 10, 2024 [9]. - In April 2025, Bitfarms filed its Annual Report, indicating that the remediation plan for the identified material weakness would be completed in 2025, contrary to previous statements that it would be completed in 2024 [10].