Ohtani will sign an ambassador contract in November 2021, which will inevitably affect the stars of other sports
Several US media outlets reported that FTX, a major US cryptocurrency trading firm, filed for bankruptcy on the 11th (Japanese time 12). Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani and other world-class athletes have signed ambassador contracts, which could affect players.
The company, which was also an official MLB and cryptocurrency trading partner of the MLB Players Association, entered into a partnership with Otani on November 16, 2021 (17). It was announced at the time that Ohtani would receive compensation for the partnership in the form of shares and cryptocurrencies.
US media ‘CBS Sports’ said that global superstars in sports such as NBA’s Stephen Curry, NFL legend Tom Brady and Otani, who had signed ambassador contracts due to FTX’s bankruptcy, “had a financial blow”. receive it,” he said.
“FOX Business” also published an article titled “FTX Failure Engulfs Sports World and Celebrity Investors.” For top-notch athletes, this is likely to be an unexpected “accident”.
(Full-Count editorial staff)
