Bitboy's Battle: Ben Armstrong's Legal War Over Stolen Assets
Ben Armstrong, AKA Bitboy, sues former colleagues, alleging Lamborghini theft, racketeering, and a harrowing tale of intimidation and betrayal.

Ben Armstrong, AKA Bitboy, sues former colleagues, alleging Lamborghini theft, racketeering, and a harrowing tale of intimidation and betrayal.
Crypto influencer Ben ‘BitBoy’ Armstrong has been released on bail following his arrest which involved a confrontation with his former business partner. The confrontation was partially live-streamed on X.
Sens. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., will introduce a revised version of their comprehensive crypto regulatory bill.
Ben Caselin has left AAX, two weeks after the crypto exchange halted its operations.
U.S. Congress will need to step in to decide who gets crypto regulation bragging rights if the SEC and CFTC cannot resolve the issue internally.
Senator Cynthia Lummis said that non-crypto-versed Senators will need some time to understand and digest the proposals.
The senators seek comments from industry stakeholders, consumers and interested parties.
Senators confirmed that Bitcoin and Ether will be classified as commodities and regulated by the CFTC.
“Most cryptocurrencies go to the SEC [...] Bitcoin and Ether would be certainly commodities, and that's agreed upon,” said the U.S. Senator from New York Kirsten Gillibrand.
The comprehensive new bill sorts out regulators and addresses taxes, environmental impact, security and other major questions surrounding digital assets.