DeFi Technologies Sued in New York Securities Class Action as Firms Press Jan. 30 Lead-Plaintiff Deadline

Overview

• The complaint, filed in the Eastern District of New York, alleges violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Exchange Act and SEC Rule 10b-5.
• The proposed class covers investors who bought DeFi Technologies (DEFT) shares from May 12 through November 14, 2025.
• Plaintiffs contend the company faced delays in a key arbitrage strategy and understated competition from digital asset treasury firms, rendering prior statements misleading.
• Bernstein Liebhard, DJS Law Group, and The Schall Law Firm are inviting shareholders to seek lead-plaintiff appointment by January 30, 2026.
• The litigation is in an early phase with no class certification or substantive court rulings reported.