Shaquille O’Neal gets judge’s greenlight for $11M Astrals NFT settlement

A Florida federal court judge has signed off on an $11 million settlement between retired pro basketball star Shaquille O’Neal and buyers of the Astrals NFT collecton.
Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal has been granted final court approval to settle a class-action lawsuit for $11 million with Astrals non-fungible token (NFT) buyers.
Florida federal court judge Federico Moreno granted approval of the settlement between O’Neal and the class group led by Daniel Harper in an April 1 order made available on April 8.
The deal created a fund of up to $11 million for eligible class members and awarded $2.9 million in attorney fees and costs. All those who purchased Astrals NFTs from May 2022 to Jan. 15 and those who purchased the project’s native GLXY tokens up until mid-January are eligible.