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Report: Tom Brady Earned $55M, Steph Curry Earned $35M to Promote FTX Crypto Exchange

Related Topics: Tom Brady, FTX, Stephen Curry

At the height of the cryptocurrency craze, it appeared as if there was an unlimited supply of money to be spent.

It all fell apart in one fell swoop, but not without some athletes cashing in.

Author Michael Lewis revealed Tom Brady was paid $55 million and Stephen Curry received $35 million to promote the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange.

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Bankman-Fried turned to the sports world to bring his FTX crypto exchange legitimacy and visibility. Author Michael Lewis says he saw internal documents that showed the tens of millions paid to Tom Brady and Steph Curry, and for a Superbowl ad, Larry David.