Butterfly Labs Urges Court to Dismiss FTC’s ‘Self-Serving’ Fraud Charges

Embattled mining hardware company Butterfly Labs has filed a court motion to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission complaint.

Mining Roundup: Pen-and-Paper Mining, ROI Uncertainty and the Latest on Butterfly Labs

This week's roundup includes an interview with the FTC and a look inside pen-and-paper bitcoin mining.

Butterfly Labs to Resume Limited Business Operations

Butterfly Labs has announced that it will resume limited business operations following discussions with the FTC.

Butterfly Labs Seeks Government Approval to Reopen Business

The FTC is allegedly evaluating a plan that could help put Butterfly Labs back in business.

FTC: Butterfly Labs Held Back Shipments for Illicit Mining

The FTC has filed new documents in its case against Butterfly Labs, accusing it of mining using customer-purchased rigs.

FTC: Butterfly Labs Case Not Part of ‘War on Bitcoin’

FTC attorney Leah Frazier told CoinDesk that Butterfly Labs misrepresented itself when selling mining products.

US Government Shuts Down Embattled Mining Firm Butterfly Labs

The Federal Trade Commission has shut down Butterfly Labs after a lengthy investigation into claims of fraud.

Butterfly Labs Accused of Buying Blog to Hide Negative Search Results

Mining hardware manufacturer Butterfly Labs is accused of buying satirical blog Buttcoins.org to manage its online reputation.

Breaking Down the Butterfly Labs FTC Complaints Data

We dig into the data released along with 283 complaints to the FTC by Butterfly Labs customers worldwide.