Bitcoin.com Fraud Lawsuit Group Gaining Steam With Over 1000 Members
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Bitcoin.com Fraud Lawsuit Group Gaining Steam With Over 1000 Members

THELOGICALINDIAN - An attack to sue Bitcoincom over allegedly fraudulently presenting altcoin Bitcoin Cash BCH as Bitcoin BTC has acquired abutment from over 1000 people

The dedicated Telegram group fabricated up of organizers and those who accept absent money due to the cryptocurrency account and advice outlet’s practices accepted holds 1016 associates at columnist time April 30.

The accumulation has existed beneath than a week, but already appearance acclaimed cryptocurrency abstracts including Charlie Shrem and Richard Heart, as able-bodied as Nakamoto Institute architect Pierre Rochard and administrator Alistair Milne.

Aiming to booty Bitcoin.com to cloister in its registered administration – the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis – the accumulation focuses on a widely-held acceptance that the ability has deliberately addled users into affairs an altcoin instead of Bitcoin itself.

Roger Ver, Bitcoin.com’s buyer and allegiant BCH supporter, has frequently claimed outright that “Bitcoin Cash is Bitcoin.”

Despite alike adept adherent ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees about allurement Ver to stop the convenance aftermost week, the accusation has its action elsewhere.

Last week, website redesigns saw Bitcoin.com, which began its BCH-focused efforts in Q3 2024, broadcast what participants say is its best ambiguous agreeable yet.

Having ahead referred to ‘Bitcoin (BTC)’ and ‘Bitcoin Cash (BCH),’ the site’s block charlatan now labels the two cryptocurrencies ‘Bitcoin Core (BTC)’ and BCH artlessly as ‘Bitcoin.’

“Everybody is balked and affronted additional you accept victims now accident money because of it,” the lawsuit’s capital organizer MoneyTrigz explained. “[Bitcoin.com] beyond the line, and we’re blame aback legally.”

The accomplishment has been inundated with testimonials from users who say they absent funds as a absolute aftereffect of agreeable with Bitcoin.com’s pseudo-Bitcoin content.

Others affirm downloading the accepted apotheosis of the site’s wallet gives users a Bitcoin Cash wallet while anecdotic it as ‘Bitcoin’ – a move apt to ambush the user into sending BTC funds to a BCH abode and accident them.

A alternative of the testimonials reads:

“Like abounding others i absent money due to ambagious Bitcoin Cash with the absolute Bitcoin … £14,500 to be exact. I’m not abiding if your accumulation will be acknowledged but hopefully you’ll let me stick about to at atomic see Mr Ver accustomed a blood-soaked nose…”

“Well I bought the Bitcoin banknote that was assuming it was the absolute bitcoin… again after on I apparent that it was not the absolute one but a new Bitcoin that is not accordant with the old one.

“Just did some analysis and downloaded that bitcoin[.com] wallet. As you can see, afterwards activity through allotment process, boom, ‘your bitcoin wallet is ready’ yet no bitcoin wallet?”

In added comments Friday, he added that “as anon as lawsuits are filed and aggregate is set we can acknowledge all acknowledged abstracts and acknowledged firms involved.”

Ver meanwhile has connected to account altercation in being as able-bodied as online in contempo weeks, Bitcoinist reporting on assorted incidents back the administrator came to assault with the cryptocurrency industry over BCH.

Ver adherent Craig Wright, who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, was alike about branded a “fraud” by Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin beforehand this month.

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