FTX lawsuits see crypto firms, influencers dial back endorsement deals
Some crypto influencers have been giving lucrative endorsement offers a hard pass after seeing what could happen if things end badly for the firm.
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Former SEC chief warns influencers about prosecution for crypto price manipulation
The SEC has started clamping down on crypto influencers, issuing several fines and cease and desist orders in the past few years.
Kenya considers tax on crypto, NFT transfers and online influencers
A bill introduced in Kenya could see a tax added to cryptocurrency and NFT transfers and has been met with a mixed reaction online.
CZ, Binance, influencers face $1B lawsuit for unregistered securities promo
While three American citizens brought in the case, the lawsuit alleges that “millions” of people could be eligible for damages.
FTX influencers face $1 Billion class-action lawsuit over alleged crypto fraud promotion
The suit is led by Edwin Garrison and was filed against "FTX influencers," primarily on the YouTube platform.
Google Ads-delivered malware drains NFT influencer’s entire crypto wallet
A sponsored advertising link on Google hid malware that siphoned thousands of dollars worth of crypto and NFTs from an influencer’s wallet.
More laws are the solution for taking down crypto influencers
The EU moved in the right direction by passing a law requiring influencers to disclose the risks associated with crypto. More countries should follow their lead.
SEC issues subpoena to influencers promoting HEX, PulseChain and PulseX
The SEC issued subpoena as part of the investigation, which demanded the influencers in question to produce the required documents by Nov. 15, 2022.
MiCA bill contains a clear warning for crypto influencers
The European Union’s crypto regulation bill, set to be made law following some additional steps, contains a section that could impact many crypto influencers.
Potential US ban is a reminder that influencers should dump TikTok
With TikTok facing the prospect of removal from the United States, users should realize that traditional tech companies are far less reliable than the decentralized web.