Crypto YouTubers BitBoyand Atozyclashed in a libel lawsuit filed over fraud allegations.
As Law360 reports, BitBoy CryptoBen Armstrong, the person behind the YouTube channel, told cryptocurrency YouTuber Erling Mengshoel, AtozyHe is suing for defamation in the U.S. District Court of Georgia.
Crypto YouTubers Accused of Libel in Case
According to the lawsuit document, BitBoy Crypto channel owner Ben Armstrong filed a complaint against Erling Mengshoel that “these allegations were defamatory, unfairly interfered with business relations and violated fair business practices.”
In particular, the complaint Mengshoel‘of Armstrongin a video released on November 9, 2021 from .
On top of that, the complaint is that the video ” ArmstrongHe states that he has repeatedly attacked the integrity and credibility of .
Parties Charged with Shilling
While not for the same allegations, crypto influencers are an American socialite and media personality who was previously accused before a California district court of promoting fake cryptocurrency to followers in January 2022. Kim Kardashianfaced lawsuits, including
Recently president of Barstool Sports and well-known influencer Dave Portnoy, DeFi token SafeMoonHe announced that he was sued for ‘shhilling’ u (SAFEMOON).
