United States of America: Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against VBit over alleged securities fraud in bitcoin mining scheme (Case 1:25-cv-01513-UNA)

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
17 Dec 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

17 Dec 2025
under deliberation

Securities and Exchange Commission filed lawsuit against VBit over alleged securities fraud in bitcoin mining scheme

On 17 December 2025, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit in the District Court of Delaware against VBit for alleged securities fraud involving a bitcoin mining scheme. The complaint details that VBit Technologi…

Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch judiciary
Government body court