A company that largely operates a network of bitcoin ATMs is facing a series of multimillion-dollar class action complaints in a federal district court in Tampa over the harm it caused in the “preventable data breach” of its “inadequately protected computer network.”

Jonathan D. Bick, counsel at Brach Eichler in New Jersey and internet law visiting lecturer at Cornell University, noted that the concept of substantial compliance would likely be central to the litigation involving the prospective class against the defendant, Byte Federal Inc.