Bitmain Faces Lawsuit from Former Partner Over Hosting Agreement

Friday, Sep 5, 2025 4:16 pm ET1min read

Bitmain, the world's largest bitcoin mining producer, is facing a lawsuit from a former partner, Old Const, over allegations of breach of contract and attempts to reclaim mining hardware. Old Const filed a lawsuit to prevent Bitmain from acquiring a seizure order for the hardware, which the mining manufacturer allegedly tried to recover without cause. The lawsuit could impact Bitmain's expansion efforts, but it is not likely to halt them completely.

Bitmain Faces Lawsuit from Former Partner Over Hosting Agreement