Argentina, Javier Milei and cryptocurrency

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.
Argentina President Milei facing impeachment calls after promoting cryptocurrency whose value has tanked
Argentina President Javier Milei is facing withering criticism, including some calls for impeachment, after promoting a new cryptocurrency on his social media account.
Argentina's Milei faces credibility crisis over crypto scam
Argentina's president faces his first major political crisis as the so-called cryptogate scandal shakes his credibility. The failed cryptocurrency endorsement has sparked a legal and political backlash.
Argentina’s Milei faces fraud probe after boosting a crypto coin that crashed hours after its launch
A judge in Argentina has been selected to investigate allegations of fraud against President Javier Milei for his brief promotion of a cryptocurrency that collapsed in value hours after it was launched last week.
Argentina’s President Milei faces impeachment calls after promoting cryptocurrency
Argentine President Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment after promoting a little-known cryptocurrency, whose price soared then collapsed after his endorsement, leading to losses for thousands of investors.
Argentina federal judge to probe Milei crypto scandal, stock index falls
An Argentine judge was assigned on Monday to investigate President Javier Milei's role in promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed, the latest shockwave from a scandal that has threatened to slow the libertarian leader's momentum.
Argentina’s opposition threatens impeachment trial after Milei touts crypto coin
Milei could face an impeachment trial in Congress, opposition lawmakers said, after he touted a cryptocurrency which crashed soon after.
Why Argentina’s president is facing calls for impeachment over a cryptocurrency’s collapse
Argentine President Javier Milei said he posted about the crypto coin $LIBRA in a tweet on X because he believed it would encourage economic growth by funding small businesses. The price of the coin soared after the president’s endorsement then quickly collapsed,
Argentina President Milei faces fraud allegations over crypto scandal
Argentina President Javier Milei has been accused of fraud after he allegedly promoted a newly launched cryptocurrency, which surged in value and then quickly collapsed. Milei posted about the $LIBRA crypto,
Argentine President Milei Refutes Involvement in Cryptocurrency Scandal
Argentine President Javier Milei has come under scrutiny following allegations of promoting a controversial cryptocurrency, $Libra. On Friday, Milei mentioned $Libra in a social media post, leading to a swift increase in its value.
Argentina's Milei likely to discuss US aluminum tariffs in Washington
Argentine President Javier Milei will likely discuss the recently announced tariff hikes on U.S. imports of steel and ...
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Argentine Leader Draws Fire After Cratering of Crypto Coin He Promoted
By Natalie AlcobaLucía Cholakian Herrera and Yan Zhuang Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has caused a political firestorm by promoting an unknown cryptocurrency token that shot up in value ...
Javier Milei wins Senate votes despite memecoin scandal
Javier Milei ’s prospects at legislative elections have been boosted after Argentina’s Senate approved an electoral reform ...
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The Soapbox: Crypto fraud in Argentina, foreign spies in Australia, migrant boat deaths in Spain
In Argentina, judiciary investigates president’s alleged cryptocurrency fraud President Javier Milei will undergo ...
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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Argentina’s president Milei to declare national day of mourning for slain hostages
Argentinian President Javier Milei is set to declare a national day of mourning following the return of the remains of Shiri ...
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 ...
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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 ...