Kevin O’Leary wins $2.8 million defamation judgment against crypto influencer Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong

Kevin O’Leary wins $2.8 million defamation judgment against crypto influencer Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong

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Kevin O’Leary has secured a $2.8 million defamation judgment against crypto influencer Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong. The judgment stems from false accusations made by Armstrong in March 2025, which falsely linked O'Leary to a 2019 boating accident.

The ruling stems from posts Armstrong made in March 2025 falsely accusing O'Leary of murder in connection with a 2019 boating accident.