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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Celtics news: Paul Pierce named in major crypto scam with Floyd Mayweather Jr., Kim Kardashian - ClutchPoints

Paul Pierce is arguably one of the most-beloved figures in Boston Celtics history. The 2008 Finals champion has endeared himself to fans thanks to his no-nonsense attitude and stellar play on the court. However, just recently, Pierce was named in a major lawsuit regarding his involvement with cryptocurrency.
The New York Times recently released an article regarding celebrities and cryptocurrency scams. In that article, it was revealed that Paul Pierce, along with notable names like Kim Kardashian and Floyd Mayweather Jr., were named in a crypto scam lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that the ex-Celtics star partook in a “pump-and-dump” scheme regarding a crypto coin named “EthereumMax”.
According to the lawsuit, Mr. Pierce received more than 15 trillion EthereumMax tokens in exchange for tweets endorsing the coin. None of the tweets excerpted in the lawsuit mentioned a business relationship with the token’s creators. Shortly after promoting the project, the lawsuit claimed, Mr. Pierce...



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