Crypto Influencer Bitboy Must Pay Kevin O’Leary Nearly $3 Million

Kevin O'Leary Wins $2.8 Million Defamation Judgment Against BitBoy Crypto

Kevin O’Leary wins $2.8M in court after BitBoy Crypto defaults—inside the defamation fight that spiraled into heavy damages.

Mr. Wonderful v. BitBoy Crypto: Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Awarded $2.8M in Defamation Suit

So Judge Beth Bloom (S.D. Fla.) decided in today's O'Leary v. Armstrong, The defendant had earlier failed to defend himself, and had default judgment entered against him as to the falsity of his allegations. The findings of fact: [Kevin] O'Leary is an internationally renowned entrepreneur, investor, and television commentator. He was the founder of The Learning Company, a company that sold software programs for math and reading. He sold The Lear…

Crypto Influencer Bitboy Must Pay Kevin O’Leary Nearly $3 Million

The federal court ruled that a substantial punitive damages award was necessary to deter similar misconduct by online influencers who knowingly make false allegations.

Kevin O’Leary Wins $2.8M Defamation Case in Florida

The post Kevin O’Leary Wins $2.8M Defamation Case in Florida appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Court awards $2.8M after finding actual malice in Armstrong’s posts about 2019 boating accident. Default judgment stands as court rejects claims of incarceration and mental health delays. Disclosure of O’Leary’s phone number led to suspension and higher security costs. A federal court in Florida has entered a $2.8 million defamation judgment in favo…

Kevin O’Leary Secures $2.8M Judgment as Court Rejects Armstrong’s Bid to Vacate Default

Court awards $2.8M after finding actual malice in Armstrong’s posts about 2019 boating accident. Default judgment stands as court rejects claims of incarceration and mental health delays. Disclosure of O’Leary’s phone number led to suspension and higher security costs. A federal court in Florida has entered a $2.8 million defamation judgment in favor of investor and television personality Kevin O’Leary against crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, co…

Kevin O'Leary Rocks Bitboy Crypto With $2.8M Defamation Ruling

In the latest knock for Ben Armstrong, the controversial influencer formerly known as BitBoy, a court has ordered him to pay nearly $3 million to “Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary. A federal judge handed down the $2.8M default judgment after Armstrong failed to defend himself against claims of harassment and defamation. This ruling marks a harsh reality check for crypto influencers as the Wild West draws to a close. But what’s actually going o…