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Hedera Exponential Science lawsuit: New York fight over unspent HBAR grant funds
May 28, 2026 at 6:42 PM UTC•2d ago
Hedera files a New York lawsuit over unspent HBAR grant funds tied to Exponential Science, claiming tens of millions in unreturned money after termination. The case centers on contract terms requiring return of uncommitted funds and alleged asset transfers among ESF Cayman, ES Capital, ES OpCo, and ESF Switzerland to minimize liability. The outcome could influence crypto grant governance, treasury segregation, and how affiliate transfers are treated in ecosystem funding and legal disputes.
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