Argentina, Javier Milei and cryptocurrency

Argentina’s $4.6 Billion Crypto Scandal; Largest-Ever Crypto Theft
Argentine President Javier Milei faces a fraud investigation after promoting a cryptocurrency that collapsed within hours, vaporizing billions in value.
Argentina’s crypto scandal dings Milei, involves strange mix of characters
Argentine President Javier Milei is facing a corruption probe into his promotion of a meme coin, which is a highly speculative form of cryptocurrency that’s seen a recent surge in popularity after President Donald Trump and his wife launched tokens of their own.
Javier Milei’s Crypto Scandal Led to Losses for 86% of Traders
An estimated 86% of crypto traders that took positions in a memecoin endorsed by Argentine President Javier Milei on Friday ended up losing money, according to research firm Nansen.
Javier Milei’s Crypto Scandal Is Part of a Larger Network of Grift and Graft
The Argentinian president faces impeachment charges for endorsing a crypto rug pull, via the same network that apparently launched Melania Trump’s memecoin.
Argentina’s Senate hands Javier Milei a win amid crypto rug pull scandal
Argentina’s Senate voted Thursday to scrap primary elections, delivering a major legislative victory to President Javier Milei just as he faces intense scrutiny over his role in a crypto rug pull that wiped $4.
Argentina's cryptogate: President Javier Milei faces credibility crisis over failed coin endorsement
Argentina's president faces his first major political crisis as the so-called "cryptogate" scandal shakes his credibility. The failed cryptocurrency endorsement sparks legal trouble, political fallout and media backlash.
Javier Milei's crypto flop: Libra scandal costs traders hundreds of millions
Argentine President Javier Milei's brief social media endorsement of the Libra memecoin turned sour as an estimated 86% of ...
Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers say
Around $99 million worth of cryptocurrency was withdrawn from the marketplace of a coin at the centre of a scandal in ...
Libra Crypto Creator Reportedly Claimed He Could ‘Control’ Argentine President Javier Milei
A new report cites text messages that appear to show the crypto mogul bragging about exerting some sort of control over the ...
Will Argentinian President Milei's Crypto 'Fiasco' Be a Deathblow for Memecoin Craze?
LIBRA, a Solana-based project that President of Argentina Javier Milei tweeted about on Feb. 14, saw its market cap rise as ...
coinspeaker2d
Presidential Scam or Negligence? How Milei’s LIBRA Crashed Meme Coin Market
Argentine President faces impeachment threats after sharing LIBRA token, which crashed from $4.56B to $200M market cap in hours, sparking controversy.
Milei’s Crypto Scandal Explodes as Libra Founder Claims Influence over President
There has been some more craziness that took place in the Libra memecoin scandal. Hayden Davis, co-creator of the token, allegedly bragged in ...
Bloomberg L.P.3d
Milei Seeks Rebound From Crypto Saga on Visit to Trump World
Milei Seeks Rebound From Crypto Saga on Visit to Trump World Musk celebrated Milei at CPAC, who then met with the IMF chief Memecoin scandal envelops libertarian leader’s government ...
CoinDesk5d
Libra Token’s Co-Creator Claimed He Paid Argentinian President Milei’s Sister
It was unclear if any money was exchanged between Davis and Milei's inner circle in advance of Libra's launch.
cryptonews5d
Libra Scandal Rocks the Crypto World – Will TRUMP Coin Benefit From the Fallout?
As the Libra rug-pull scandal rocks the crypto world, traders are questioning whether this might actually benefit the prices ...