Sphere Concedes It Will No Longer Seek To Impose Any Liability For Impersonation Of Its CFO
Sphere's concession means that Gryphon is no longer subject to liability on the basis of these allegations
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / July 17, 2024 / Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRYP) ("Gryphon" or the "Company"), a bitcoin mining company that is independently certified to be 100% renewable and pursuing a negative carbon strategy, is providing an update regarding its ongoing litigation with Sphere 3D.
On June 27, 2024, during a court conference in the litigation proceedings between Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. ("Gryphon") and Sphere 3D Corp. ("Sphere") in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sphere conceded that it was no longer seeking to impose any liability against Gryphon for events that occurred in early 2023 in which a hostile threat actor impersonated Sphere's chief financial officer in an email sent to both Sphere and Gryphon's personnel and requested the transfer of twenty-six (26) bitcoin from a Sphere wallet controlled by Gryphon.