Investors Sue YouTube, Social Media Influencers Over Roles In FTX Fraud Scheme

(March 27, 2023, 3:31 PM EDT) -- MIAMI — Investors sued a group of YouTube and social media “influencers” in Florida federal court, alleging that the defendants failed to disclose that they were paid by bankrupt cryptocurrency platform FTX Trading Ltd. and its former CEO, Sam Brinkman-Fried, when they promoted and assisted FTX and Brinkman-Fried in their unregistered sale of cryptocurrency in violation of Florida and common law....