regulatory
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.70
Bitmine dismisses auditor BF Borgers after SEC permanent ban; engages Bush & Associates
BITMINE IMMERSION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- SEC settled charges against BF Borgers for failing to conduct audits per PCAOB standards; Borgers permanently banned from SEC practice.
- Bitmine dismissed Borgers as independent accountant effective May 3, 2024 due to loss of authorization to perform audits.
- Borgers' opinions for FY2023 and FY2022 had going concern qualification but no other adverse opinions; no disagreements with company.
- New auditor Bush & Associates CPA engaged for fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, effective May 6, 2024.
- Company states no current basis to not rely on prior financials, but continues to assess in light of Borgers' SEC settlement.