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Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, formerly known as BitBoy, has been arrested for a second time after sending a number of emails to a judge he has previously branded “corrupt,” and a “future convicted felon.” Armstrong, who has been denied bail, claimed via X last Friday that an arrest warrant was issued for him after he contacted Judge Kimberly Childs, who is presiding over a defamation lawsuit against him.  It’s unknown what the emails say, but around the same time, Armstrong also shared numerous posts criticizing Judge Childs and claiming that she is “ holding my children hostage .” Ben Armstrong’s mugshot Read more: Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong baits media with dramatic YouTube ‘quit’ Judge Childs is presiding over the lawsuit filed by Hit Network and its parent company BJ Investment Holdings on September 28, 2023, which accuses Armstrong of libel and slander .  Armstrong was last arrested in September 2023 after he livestreamed himself driving to the h...

Ben Armstrong, formerly BitBoy, has once again proven that a little manufactured drama goes a long way after a video in which he simultaneously claims that he’s leaving crypto YouTube — while also confirming that he’ll continue to upload videos — racked up nearly 80,000 views in a single day. In the recently uploaded clip, titled ‘I’m Retiring From Crypto YouTube ,’ Armstrong claims that he’s probably not going to be doing a crypto livestream anymore. The statement, of course, comes with several caveats. For starters, given his use of the word ‘probably,’ there’s a chance that he’ll return to do livestreams sometime in the future. But even if he doesn’t, the title of the video is more than a little misleading given that he also clarifies that he’d still be uploading to his YouTube channel. Indeed, toward the end he specifies that he’ll “still have three videos a day, more videos coming.” During the video, Armstrong appears ...