Celebrities that promoted Bored Ape NFTs are now facing a class action lawsuit

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Celebrities that promoted Bored Ape NFTs are now facing a class action lawsuit
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The Bored Ape Yacht Club is in for some rough seas.

that states, “Celebrities and others are using social media networks to encourage the public to purchase stocks and other investments. These endorsements may be unlawful if they do not disclose the nature, source, and amount of any compensation paid, directly or indirectly, by the company in exchange for the endorsement.

The plaintiffs are demanding a jury trial on these charges, requesting damages and restitution to be awarded to anyone who suffered financial losses by purchasing Yuga’s NFTs or Yuga’s cryptocurrency, ApeCoin, starting from April 23rd, 2021.

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