Argentina's political opposition parties have now accused Milei of encouraging thousands of small investors to put money into a scam. The case has both political and legal implications.

4 days ago · A judge in Argentina has been selected to investigate allegations of fraud against President Javier Milei for his brief promotion of the cryptocurrency $LIBRA, which collapsed in value hours after it was launched last week.

1 day ago · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — 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 surged in popularity after President Donald Trump and his wife launched tokens of their own.. The budding scandal in Argentina has been dubbed locally as “cryptogate” and has links to a diverse cast ...

5 days ago · Argentine lawyers filed fraud complaints against President Javier Milei in criminal court on Sunday for promoting a cryptocurrency on his social media, one of the lawyers told The Associated Press.

5 days ago · 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...

5 days ago · Milei's political opponents have jumped on the opportunity. Former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who is now in opposition, was heavily critical, calling him a " crypto scammer " in a ...

5 days ago · Argentine lawyers filed fraud charges against President Javier Milei in criminal court for promoting a cryptocurrency on his social media, one of the lawyers told The Associated Press.

4 days ago · Argentina's President Milei denies crypto fraud allegations. 4 days ago. Vanessa Buschschlüter. BBC News. Reuters. Argentine President Javier Milei has denied promoting a newly launched ...

5 days ago · 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...

6 days ago · Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has caused a political firestorm by promoting an unknown cryptocurrency token that shot up in value after his endorsement — then swiftly cratered.