BJ Investments Holdings, the cryptocurrency firm behind the crypto influencer brand BitBoy, has ended its partnership with Youtuber Ben Armstrong, surprising many in the crypto community. 

This sudden split comes after hints of behind-the-scenes issues. The company and Armstrong announced the breakup independently. 

Ben Armstrong No Longer Available At BitBoy As A Host

The dissolution of this major crypto partnership has ignited discussion across social media and crypto news outlets. Some fans are disappointed, while others speculate about the reasons for the breakup since few details were provided.

Yesterday, BJ Investment Holdings, the parent company of Hit network, took decisive legal action in removing Ben Armstrong from the company, and specifically the Bitboy Crypto brand. https://t.co/e0kYLKUZ4r

— Bitboy Crypto (@Bitboy_Crypto) August 28, 2023

The influential YouTube channel gained a large audience for making complex crypto concepts accessible. Their separation leaves many wondering what projects are next. BitBoy may pivot to new content styles, and Armstrong will likely continue his crypto commentary.   

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It’s worth mentioning that Ben Armstrong previously insulted high-profile figures on his YouTube channel and X, boasting more than 1 million followers. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), and Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, were among these personalities he mocked. 

Notably, the YouTuber had been involved in a crypto lawsuit where investors alleged Armstrong and other Influencers were constantly promoting FTX without disclosing any compensation from the Exchange.