Tom Brady is one of the best quarterbacks to ever play the game. He has had a stellar record throughout his time in the NFL and continues to do so. However, according to fan reactions, it isn’t the same with Brady’s moves off the field. Brady and his then-wife, Gisel were making moves in the investment field with an equity deal in the investment application, FTX.
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With several commercials and endorsements, Tom Brady took to different platforms to endorse the application and spoke largely in it support.
Tom Brady and FTX
With his immense popularity among the fans for his escapades on the field, Brady faced an immense amount of flak from people on social media. Consequently, the insinuation was coming in relation to the ever-volatile crypto market. Tom Brady had previously agreed to be the ambassador with his ex-wife, Gisel Bündchen becoming the environmental and social initiatives advisor.
Brady, along with Bündchen, had decided to buy into FTX.com and FTX.US through an equity deal, whose details haven’t been disclosed. At the time, Brady had exclaimed to the media his excitement about the opportunity “It’s an incredibly exciting time in the crypto-world, and Sam and the revolutionary FTX team continue to open my eyes to the endless possibilities,”. Little did Brady know that the uncertainty of the crypto world spares no one. Similarly, the fan opinion on the crypto world is relentless.
Fan Reactions to Brady and FTX commercials
Brady faced a lot of backlash on Twitter for his commercials that endorsed the FTX app.
Fans across Twitter reacted to his 4th of July commercial, negative comments very evident on the platform.
May as well have been torching his own investment.#ftx https://t.co/vt8YZbCUCC
— Mark Hunter (@Twentynothing00) November 9, 2022
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Flaming pile is right. https://t.co/VBoucKsDoN
— xBOS GAURUS (@levignoleur) November 9, 2022
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Consequently, with FTX being taken over by Binance, Brady’s equity going to be worth a lot lesser. Stay tuned to this story to see the developments in Brady’s investment into FTX and how it might venture further!
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