Elon Musk karşı karşıya devasa dava that alleges that he, as well as his companies, Tesla and SpaceX, were “engaged in a crypto pyramid scheme by way of Dogecoin cryptocurrency.”
The lawsuit seeks a $258 billion settlement over Musk’s alleged involvement in the claimants being “defrauded out of money” by the Dogecoin (DOGE) kripto para.
The class-action lawsuit was brought forward by Keith Johnson, “an American citizen who was defrauded out of money by defendants’ Dogecoin Crypto Pyramid Scheme,” who is claiming that Elon Musk and his companies are part of a racketeering operation that aims to raise the price of Dogecoin artificially.
Keith Johnson is seeking $86 billion in damages in addition to treble damages of $172 billion on behalf of a group of investors who allegedly lost money after trading Dogecoin starting in 2019. Additionally, Johnson is seeking an order that stops Musk and the companies he is associated with from promoting the dog-themed cryptocurrency. He also requests that Elon Musk and his companies declare that trading Dogecoin is considered gambling under the US and New York laws.
According to the lawsuit filed on Thursday, Musk and his companies “falsely and deceptively claim that Dogecoin is a legitimate investment when it has no value at all,” which is most likely a reference to the SpaceX founder’s many tweets endorsing the meme-based cryptocurrency.
Örneğin Dogecoin'in fiyatı 8% oranında büyüdü in March this year after he gave tips on surviving tough economic times, advice that included him saying that he would hold onto his Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) ve Doge.
Dava, Musk ve şirketlerinin (Tesla ve SpaceX) "2019'dan bu yana Dogecoin'i satın almaya, geliştirmeye, tanıtmaya, desteklemeye ve işletmeye başladığını" ve bunun da davacının ve grubun "bu konuda yaklaşık 86 milyar dolar" kaybetmesine yol açtığını iddia ediyor. Kripto Piramidi Şeması.
Elon Musk has yet to comment on this lawsuit, but he does have a history of promoting Dogecoin via his companies and social media. Earlier this year, Elon Musk’s electronic car company Tesla announced that they would be Dogecoin ödemelerini kabul etme satın almalar için. Nisan 2021'de, Dogecoin %10 arttı Elon Musk, SpaceX'in aya gerçek bir Dogecoin koymak için kullanılacağına dair tweet attıktan sonra.
Source: https://cryptoslate.com/elon-musk-spacex-and-tesla-are-facing-258-billion-lawsuit-for-promoting-dogecoin-pyramid-scheme/