According to the international law firm Scott+Scott’s website, there’s a possibility that the non-fungible token (NFT) company Yuga Labs may be threatened with a class action lawsuit for generally promoting “the growth prospects and change for huge returns on investment to unsuspecting investors.”
Law Firm Seeks Investors Who “Suffered Losses” From Yuga Labs Products
The law firm Scott+Scott details that the NFT company Yuga Labs is accused of using “celebrity promoters and endorsements to inflate the price of the company’s NFTs and token.” However, at the time of writing, current court records show no official class-action case against Yuga Labs has been filed.
Scott+Scott’s website says the firm is currently seeking investors who “suffered losses in association with the purchase of Yuga Labs tokens or NFTs between April 2022 and June 2022.” The token named in the accusations against Yuga Labs is apecoin (APE), a crypto asset associated with the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and Otherside metaverse project.
“After selling off millions of dollars of fraudulently promoted NFTs, Yuga Labs launched the Ape Coin to further fleece investors,” the Scott+Scott web page says. “Once it was revealed that the touted growth was entirely dependent on continued promotion (as opposed to actual utility or underlying technology) retail investors were left with tokens that had lost over 87% from the inflated price high on April 28, 2022.” The law firm’s website adds:
As a result, Yuga Labs’ individual investors are now joining together through a class action brought by law firm Scott+Scott, to seek restitution for losses incurred from the purchase of Yuga Labs tokens and NFTs. If you suffered losses in association with the purchase of Yuga Labs tokens or NFTs between April 2022 and
