Argentine President Javier Milei endorsed a memecoin that lost $4 billion in hours. Now a judge is investigating him for fraud
Milei’s memecoin foray has led to a flood of finger-pointing over who was responsible for the cryptocurrency’s crash.
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Javier Milei’s crypto misadventure
On February 15th Mr Davis called himself “Javier Milei’s adviser” and said that he was “working with him and his team”. Mr ...
Milei Seeks Rebound From Crypto Saga on Visit to Trump World
For the first time since he stormed to power in 2023, Argentina’s Javier Milei is on the political defensive after plunging ...
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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 ...
Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers say
Around $99 million worth of cryptocurrency was withdrawn from the marketplace of a coin at the centre of a scandal in ...
President Milei arrives in US amid fallout from LIBRA scandal
Argentine President Javier Milei has arrived in the United States as the narrative of the LIBRA scandal continues to hound ...
Crypto Market Shock: $99 million vanishes from Libra token amid Argentina’s President Milei controversy—Was his endorsement the catalyst?
Million Withdrawn from Libra Token Linked to Argentina’s President Milei—A major crypto controversy has erupted after around ...
Javier Milei-Backed LIBRA Token Creator Reportedly Removed $99 Million In Liquidity —Traders Lose Over $250 Million
The scandal-plagued LIBRA token saw approximately $99 million worth of invested liquidity withdrawn by entities tied to the ...