NFL Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Two YouTube Influencers Settle FTX Case

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18 Sep 2023 5:16 AM

NFL team Jacksonville Jaguars' quarterback Trevor Lawrence and YouTube influencers Kevin Paffrath and Tom Nash agreed to undisclosed terms, while BitBoy has been dismissed from the case....

  • Sam Bankman-Fried is preparing for a trial defense in Manhattan.
  • Three celebrity promoters of his failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange have opted to settle the case.
  • The celebrities include NFL quarterback Trevor Lawrence and YouTube influencers Kevin Paffrath and Tom Nash.
  • The terms of the settlement are undisclosed.
  • The final court order acknowledging the settlement is pending approval from U.S. Judge K. Michael Moore.
  • Other celebrities, such as Shaquille O’Neal, Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen, and Steph Curry, have also been sued for promoting FTX.
  • Lawyers leading the case expect more FTX settlements to be reached.
  • Crypto influencer Ben "BitBoy" Armstrong has been dismissed from the case.

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