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SafeMoon Tokens
Case Name (Date)
Merewhuader et al. v. SafeMoon LLC et al.
22-cv-1108, C.D. Cal.
(Feb. 2022)
Product/Service
SafeMoon Tokens
Allegations
Using misleading promotions and endorsements from celebrities – including Jake Paul, Nick Carter, DeAndre “SoujaBoy” Cortez Way, and Ben Phillips – to artificially increase the interest in and price of cryptocurrency
Status
Pending
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