- BitBoy Crypto’s arrest during livestream sparks controversy.
- Hit Network severs ties with BitBoy Crypto amid substance abuse and workforce issues.
In the ever-evolving crypto landscape, crypto influencers continue to capture the media spotlight. Currently, all eyes are on Ben Armstrong, widely known as “BitBoy Crypto,” who is making headlines due to his arrest during a live YouTube stream hours ago.
Armstrong’s intention was to confront a person named Carlos Diaz live on YouTube, aiming to recover his allegedly stolen Lamborghini. However, what initially seemed like a straightforward encounter rapidly descended into a whirlwind of conspiracy theories. Armstrong boldly stated, “If Carlos Diaz comes out of his house and tries to kill me live on YouTube, then whatever happens will happen.”
Notably, just hours before his arrest, Armstrong cryptically hinted at an impending YouTube broadcast from a “special location.”
Moreover, even when the cops arrived, Armstrong continued his livestream, answering their questions about potential drug use or weapons possession. And revealing that he was in the company of his mistress.
"I’ll be going live soon from a very special location on YouTube so get ready this is going to be good" – Ben Armstrong.
— dubzy (@dubzyxbt) September 26, 2023
Bitboy Crypto never fails to deliver 😂 pic.twitter.com/f7llkHVqZP
During the livestream, he delved into convoluted speculation involving his cryptocurrency asset, BEN coin, and US Congresswoman Maxine Waters.
However, As of now, Armstrong has maintained silence on his social media channels, deepening the mystery surrounding the situation.
What’s Behind The BitBoy Drama?
This recent episode closely follows BitBoy Crypto’s parent company, Hit Network, severing ties with Armstrong due to concerns over substance abuse issues and the financial impact on the workforce. Carlos Diaz, reportedly linked to Hit Network, plays a significant role in Armstrong’s allegations. It ranges from threats to his life to accusations of Lamborghini theft.
In a crypto world that never sleeps, the BitBoy Crypto saga underscores the idea that cryptocurrencies and their influencers can ignite speculation and controversy with tangible real-world consequences that extend beyond the digital realm.
