Mike Segar/Files Filed on Tuesday on behalf of a proposed nationwide class, the lawsuit said Chase (JPM.N) charged both extra fees and substantially higher interest rates on the cash advances than on the credit cards and refused to refund the charges when customers complained. A lawsuit has been filed against JP Morgan Chase & Co in Manhattan , claiming that the bank charged customers unexpected fees after it stopped processing credit card purchases for cryptocurrencis and started to classify the transactions as cash advances . The lawsuit claims that when customers disputed the surprise extra fees and higher interest rates that resulted , the bank refused to refund them . The named plaintiff in the lawsuit , Brady Tucker , is seeking actual damages and statutory damages of $ 100 m .
A lawsuit has been filed against JP Morgan Chase & Co in Manhattan , claiming that the bank charged customers unexpected fees after it stopped processing credit card purchases for cryptocurrencis and started to classify the transactions as cash advances . The lawsuit claims that when customers disputed the surprise extra fees and higher interest rates that resulted , the bank refused to refund them . The named plaintiff in the lawsuit , Brady Tucker , is seeking actual damages and statutory damages of $ 100 m .