Logan Paul can’t blame CryptoZoo co-founders for collapse, judge says

A Texas magistrate judge says Logan Paul’s bid to blame the co-founders for the failure of his CryptoZoo NFT project should be rejected.

A US judge has advised that YouTuber Logan Paul cannot avoid a lawsuit over his failed crypto project, CryptoZoo, by shifting blame to the project’s co-creators.

Magistrate Judge Ronald Griffin on Tuesday urged a federal court in Austin, Texas, to deny Paul’s request for a default judgment against CryptoZoo co-founders Eduardo Ibanez and Jake Greenbaum in a lawsuit by CryptoZoo non-fungible token buyers who claimed the project was fraudulent.

Judge Griffin said to allow Paul’s bid, which would see the court rule against Ibanez and Greenbaum without a trial because they haven’t responded, “would undeniably result in inconsistent judgments.”

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