FTX paid a total of $90 million in marketing fees to American football player Tom Brady and NBA star Stephen Curry

ChainCatcher message, Michael Lewis from "The Big Short" stated in an interview that FTX paid $55 million and $35 million in marketing fees to American football player Tom Brady and NBA star Steph Curry, respectively, for a 3-year promotional partnership, working 20 hours each year.

FTX wrote in an NBA All-Star promotional post that Steph Curry became part of the company as a global ambassador in 2021 and holds equity.