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Miami Heat star, ‘Bitboy’ agree to cough up $340K to settle Binance promo suit

DIGIT — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 02:46:57 +0000

Pro basketballer Jimmy Butler and crypto influencer Ben Armstrong are looking to settle claims in a Binance-related class lawsuit while denying any wrongdoing.

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Voyager Investors Sue the NBA and New Jersey’s Oldest Law Firm

DIGIT — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:30:31 +0000

Investors in the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange Voyager Digital are suing the National Basketball Association (NBA), and New Jersey’s oldest law firm, McCarter & English. This emerging legal battle illustrates how even some of the largest and most reputable brands and companies can quickly become ensnared in controversy in an industry marred by a tangled web […]

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Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler seeks dismissal from Binance promo class suit

DIGIT — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 03:44:21 +0000

Lawyers for the basketball star claim he did not mention any alleged securities but instead warned of celebrities promoting crypto investments.

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NBA Hall of Famer Shaq Served in FTX Investor Suit

DIGIT — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:30:40 +0000

A law firm representing FTX investors has served former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal in a class-action case against celebrities who endorsed the failed crypto exchange. The lawsuit accuses Shaq, along with other public figures and the platform’s founder, of defrauding people who put money into FTX. Shaquille Served Legal Notice in FTX Lawsuit Outside His […]

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FTX victims’ lawyers struggle to serve Shaquille O’Neal

DIGIT — Sun, 16 Apr 2023 02:46:33 +0000

The Moskowitz law firm has been standing outside NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal’s studio all week to “hand deliver” their legal complaint with no success, according to a recent statement.

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Twitter Changes Bird Logo to Picture of Doge, Dogecoin Price Surges 23% After the Change

DIGIT — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 20:30:53 +0000

On Monday, Twitter users noticed that the traditional blue bird logo had been replaced by a cartoon picture of Doge. Meanwhile, the leading meme coin cryptocurrency, Dogecoin, jumped 23% higher against the U.S. dollar after the logo change. Twitter Bird Logo Changes to Doge Twitter has updated its logo, replacing it with a picture of […]

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NFT Fantasy Game Sorare Partners With Premier League for Multi-Year Licensing Deal

DIGIT — Wed, 01 Feb 2023 12:30:39 +0000

Sorare, a Paris-based NFT (non-fungible token) fantasy game startup, has closed a deal with the Premier League, the first soccer division in the U.K., to make teams and players of the league part of its roster. According to reports, the multi-year agreement involves payments of tens of millions of pounds per year to the league. […]

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NBA Extends Partnership With Meta to Bring Basketball Games to the Metaverse

DIGIT — Thu, 26 Jan 2023 21:30:14 +0000

The NBA has extended its current partnership with Meta to broadcast its games to the metaverse. The company announced that 52 games of the league will be available to be enjoyed using VR (virtual reality) tech, using Xtadium, a co-viewing platform. Five of these games will be presented in a more immersive way for Horizon […]

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NFT Steez and Victor Solomon chat about building in Web3 and the Metaverse

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 21:45:00 +0000

This week NFT Steez spoke to award winning artist Victor Solomon about basketball, the Metaverse, Web3 and his unique NFT collection.

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Texas to probe FTX endorsements by Tom Brady, Stephen Curry and other celebs

DIGIT — Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:59:34 +0000

The Texas State Securities Board is scrutinizing payments received by celebrities to endorse FTX US, as part of a wider probe into FTX’s collapse.

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