Judge Rules Shaquille O'Neal Will Face Securities Lawsuit for Promotion, Sale of NFTs
"We are extremely fortunate that Judge Moreno authored the first extensive ruling on cryptocurrency and celebrity promotions," said Adam Moskowitz, the managing partner at the Moskowitz Law Firm.
August 16, 2024 at 03:13 PM
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CryptocurrencyThe original version of this story was published on Daily Business Review
A federal district court in Miami ruled on Friday that former National Basketball Association star Shaquille O'Neal will have to face a lawsuit over his promotion of unregistered securities in the form of cryptocurrency tokens and that he was a "seller" of these unregistered securities.
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