Some sports personalities in the United States of America have been in indicted in a lawsuit over the collapse of crypto exchange platform, FTX.
Investor Edwin Garrison of Oklahoma, filed the suit in a Miami court on behalf of other investors, seeking to recover damages from losses suffered in the FTX implosion, accusing the company of “misrepresentations and omissions.”
AFP reports that American football star Tom Brady and his supermodel ex-wife Gisele Bundchen, retired basketball great Shaquille O’Neal, tennis Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka, actor/comedian Larry David, and Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary were among those named alongside FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in the suit filed in Miami federal court on Tuesday.
The lawsuit claimed that the celebrities helped promote the exchange.
FTX declared bankruptcy in the United States last week.
