BitGo replaces Crowe with KPMG as external auditor
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BitGo Holdings, Inc. reported that its Audit Committee dismissed Crowe LLP as independent registered public accounting firm on March 31, 2026, after Crowe had audited the company’s consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024. Crowe’s prior audit reports contained no adverse opinions, disclaimers, or qualifications.
The company states there were no disagreements with Crowe on accounting principles, financial statement disclosure, or audit scope, and no reportable events other than previously disclosed material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting described in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025. Crowe provided a letter to the SEC agreeing with these disclosures, filed as Exhibit 16.1.
On the same date, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of KPMG LLP as BitGo’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The company reports it did not consult KPMG in advance on specific accounting applications, potential audit opinions, or matters involving disagreements or reportable events.
8-K Event Classification
Key Terms
independent registered public accounting firm financial
material weaknesses in the Company’s internal control over financial reporting financial
reportable events regulatory
Item 304(a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K regulatory
Audit Committee of the Board of Directors financial
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What auditor change did BitGo Holdings (BTGO) disclose in this 8-K?
Did Crowe LLP’s past audit reports on BitGo (BTGO) contain adverse opinions?
Were there any disagreements between BitGo (BTGO) and Crowe LLP before dismissal?
Did BitGo (BTGO) consult KPMG LLP on accounting issues before engaging them?
What did Crowe LLP say about BitGo’s description of its dismissal?
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