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Javier Milei's Crypto Scandal
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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.
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 traders that took stake in the cryptocurrency lost a combined $251M in a swift crash,
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 Argentinian leader.
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 Meme Coin Boondoggle
Argentina’s libertarian president, Javier Milei, posted a link on X/Twitter to promote $Libra, a new cryptocurrency that, in his words, would “promote economic growth in Argentina and fund small business and entrepreneurship in Argentina.
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'Fortnite' Added a Fake Crypto Token—And Degens Turned It Into a Solana Meme Coin
Fortnite added a fake “crypto coin” into the game to buy black market items—then degens launched a real one on Solana that ...
Crypto worth $99 million withdrawn from Milei-backed Libra token, researchers say
Around $99 million worth of cryptocurrency was withdrawn from the marketplace of a coin at the centre of a scandal in ...
Trump was supposed to be good for crypto. So why is bitcoin in danger of falling toward $70,000?
Bitcoin surged to an all-time high of $109,225 on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump’s inauguration day — extending a rally celebrated by crypto bulls who bet that the new administration would clear away ...
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WeekInCrypto: LIBRA Losses, FTX Payout, YZY Token and Hamster Kombat Comeback
LIBRA's $251M loss, Bitwise's ETF transparency move, and FTX's $1.2B creditor payout signal major market shifts.
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KIP Protocol Rejects Involvement in LIBRA Token Amid Fraud Allegations
KIP Protocol denies involvement in the LIBRA token launch, clarifying it was only invited to assist with some infrastructural ...
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From LIBRA to AI Bots: How Crypto Scammers ‘Keep Killing’ Automated Traders
Scammers are flipping the script on AI sniping bots, using fake tokens with hidden backdoors to exploit crypto’s permissionless nature.
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Memecoins May Never Be the Same Again, Thanks to LIBRA
The LIBRA fallout has exposed widespread corruption, insider trading, and influencer-driven scams in the memecoin ecosystem.