{"id":4339,"date":"2022-01-13T12:41:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T11:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/13\/investors-sue-kim-kardashian-and-floyd-mayweather-jr-over-crypto-scheme\/"},"modified":"2022-01-13T12:41:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T11:41:24","slug":"investors-sue-kim-kardashian-and-floyd-mayweather-jr-over-crypto-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/13\/investors-sue-kim-kardashian-and-floyd-mayweather-jr-over-crypto-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Investors sue Kim Kardashian and Floyd Mayweather Jr over crypto scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Class action lawsuit alleges celebrities and EthereumMax executives made \u2018false and misleading statements\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The reality TV star Kim Kardashian and boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr are among celebrities being sued over their promotion of an alleged \u201cpump and dump\u201d cryptocurrency scheme that investors say caused them to lose money.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/heitnerlegal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lawsuit-v-Mayweather-Kardashian-Pierce.pdf\">class action lawsuit<\/a> filed in a California court, executives of EthereumMax, in collaboration with Kardashian, Mayweather Jr and the basketball player Paul Pierce, sought to enrich themselves by making \u201cfalse and misleading\u201d statements to investors.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/jan\/13\/investors-sue-kim-kardashian-and-floyd-mayweather-jr-over-crypto-scheme-ethereummax\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8bcdac7b72e6e86f8b6af856dd798ad5511987b5\/0_105_3974_2384\/master\/3974.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=ceca470b1fc3944b62d13d41ab0fff53\" title=\"Investors sue Kim Kardashian and Floyd Mayweather Jr over crypto scheme\" \/>Class action lawsuit alleges celebrities and EthereumMax executives made \u2018false and misleading statements\u2019<br \/>\nThe reality TV star Kim Kardashian and boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr are among celebrities being sued over their promotion of an alleged \u201cpump and dump\u201d cryptocurrency scheme that investors say caused them to lose money.<br \/>\nAccording to a class action lawsuit filed in a California court, executives of EthereumMax, in collaboration with Kardashian, Mayweather Jr and the basketball player Paul Pierce, sought to enrich themselves by making \u201cfalse and misleading\u201d statements to investors. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class action lawsuit alleges celebrities and EthereumMax executives made \u2018false and misleading statements\u2019 The reality TV star Kim Kardashian and boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr are among celebrities being sued over their promotion of an alleged \u201cpump and dump\u201d cryptocurrency scheme that investors say caused them to lose money. According to a class action lawsuit &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/13\/investors-sue-kim-kardashian-and-floyd-mayweather-jr-over-crypto-scheme\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Investors sue Kim Kardashian and Floyd Mayweather Jr over crypto scheme<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}