02 Jan Officials with Butte Bitcoin company suing major investor
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More than 30 people are out of a job right now at Butte’s Bitcoin Mine.
Because of this members of Butte Bitcoin Mining Operation have sued one of their major investors, Matthew Brent Goettsche.
They are claiming his alleged fraudulent business practices have harmed the Butte company.
Montana Tech professor Pat Munday and Cryptocurrency expert says Goethsches recent federal indictment harms the Butte company.
“It effectively shuts down the operation through no fault of tabish or any of the local operators,” said Munday.
Rick Tabish and Kevin Washington filed the suits that claim Goettsche cost FX Solutions—which started CryptoWatt in Butte in 2018—millions due to his alleged malfeasance.
“That essentially freezes the payroll, the ability of CryptoWatt to pay NorthWestern Energy power bills,” said Munday.
The suit claims more than 30 employees with the Butte bitcoin company had to be laid off.
“It’s the employees that had been promised jobs here in Butte, some sense of economic…
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