Gnadinger v. Athena Bitcoin Class Action
Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, D. New Jersey (No. 2:25-cv-14063).
- August 1, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Athena Bitcoin, Inc., apparently concerning personal property or financial matters. Based on the nature of suit code (Personal Property: Other), the complaint likely alleges issues involving cryptocurrency transactions, account management, or other financial dealings between consumers and the defendant.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Gnadinger v. Athena Bitcoin Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed August 1, 2025 in the District Court, D. New Jersey (No. 2:25-cv-14063).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Gnadinger v. Athena Bitcoin Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: JAVIER LUIS MERINO (DANN LAW FIRM); HENRY PAUL WOLFE (THE DANN LAW FIRM, P.C.); ANDREW R. WOLF (THE DANN LAW FIRM PC). For Athena Bitcoin, Inc.: ERIC R. FISH (BAKER HOSTETLER LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- JOANNE NEBUS-HORNING
- MADELINE MCCAUSLAND
- RACHEL GNADINGER
Defendants
- JOHN DOE CONVENIENCE STORES
- JIAH CORP.
- ROUTINE MANAGEMENT LLC
- GILBERT VALENTINE
- ERIC GRAVENGAARD
- SAM NAZZARO
- MATIAS GOLDENHORN
- ATHENA BITCOIN, INC.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- JAVIER LUIS MERINODANN LAW FIRMRepresents RACHEL GNADINGER, MADELINE MCCAUSLAND, JOANNE NEBUS-HORNING5 tracked casesjmerino@dannlaw.com · (201) 355-3440
- HENRY PAUL WOLFETHE DANN LAW FIRM, P.C.Represents RACHEL GNADINGER, MADELINE MCCAUSLAND, JOANNE NEBUS-HORNING2 tracked caseshwolfe@dannlaw.com · (201) 333-3440
- ANDREW R. WOLFTHE DANN LAW FIRM PCRepresents RACHEL GNADINGER, MADELINE MCCAUSLAND, JOANNE NEBUS-HORNING2 tracked cases · $239M in disclosed settlementsawolf@dannlaw.com · (732) 545-7900
Counsel for defendants
- ERIC R. FISHBAKER HOSTETLER LLPRepresents ATHENA BITCOIN, INC., MATIAS GOLDENHORN, SAM NAZZARO, GILBERT VALENTINE9 tracked casesefish@bakerlaw.com · (212) 589-4647
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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