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Ben Armstrong Arrested: New Legal Issues for BitBoy

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

8 hours ago


Ben Armstrong, known in the crypto community as BitBoy, was arrested in late June. This incident marks yet another legal confrontation for the influencer.

Arrest and Current Charges

Armstrong was arrested in Cherokee County, Georgia, on June 27 for six counts of harassing phone calls. He was released the following day after posting bail but remains under investigation. As of now, specific details surrounding the harassment allegations have not been made public.

Previous Legal Issues

Ben's arrest is not his first run-in with the law. In March, he was arrested in Florida on a fugitive warrant issued by Georgia authorities, stemming from emails sent to a Cobb County judge. Additionally, he is facing a defamation lawsuit from Kevin O'Leary, which accuses him of spreading false information.

Impact of Crypto Influencers on the Market

The situation surrounding Ben Armstrong highlights growing issues within the crypto influencer space. Regulatory scrutiny is increasing, demanding greater transparency from influencers regarding sponsorships. Users are becoming more cautious, recognizing psychological manipulation and potential scams.

Ben Armstrong's legal troubles raise questions about the future of crypto influencers. With his ongoing conflicts and increasing user caution, the influence of figures like BitBoy may significantly diminish.

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