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LIBRA Case Judge Unseals Bank Records, While Milei Fails to Attend Civil Hearing

A federal judge has ordered the unsealing of bank records for President Javier Milei and his sister as part of the LIBRA investigation.

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Argentina Lawmakers Approve Inquiry Into Officials Linked to Libra Token Scandal

Argentina’s Congress has approved a probe into top officials linked to the $LIBRA token, which collapsed following President Milei’s controversial social media post.

, by Shalini Nagarajan

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Argentine Lawyer Seeks Interpol Red Notice for LIBRA Crypto Scandal Suspect

Argentine lawyer Gregorio Dalbon has requested an Interpol Red Notice for LIBRA co-creator Hayden Davis, seeking his arrest and extradition from the US.

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Meteora Claims Co-Founder’s X Account Hacked Following ‘Parasitic’ Meme Coin Post

The controversy surrounding Meteora deepened after co-founder Ben Chow’s X account posted an incendiary statement about the meme coin industry, specifically targeting key players involved in the launch of several tokens, including Libra (LIBRA), Melania Meme (MELANIA), and Official Trump (TRUMP)....

, by Hassan Shittu

Argentine Prosecutor Seeks to Freeze $110M in Assets Over Milei’s Alleged LIBRA Crypto Scandal

A federal prosecutor is seeking to freeze up to $110 million in assets as part of an investigation into Milei’s involvement in LIBRA.

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Argentine Regulator Pushes Ahead with Crypto Regulation in Wake of Milei-Libra Scandal

Argentine regulators are continuing to prepare crypto regulations in spite of the fallout from the President Javier Milei-Libra scandal. They also claim they are powerless to step in to resolve the controversy, claiming Libra sales are beyond its jurisdiction. Milei-Libra Scandal: Regulators...

Libra Token Crashed, 99% of Traders Lost—Another Crypto Scam?

How did LIBRA lead to a Meteora co-founder’s resignation, push Argentina’s president closer to impeachment, and possibly become one of the biggest meme coin scams in history?

, by Olga Primakova

Argentina President Admits Meeting Libra Team, Denies Endorsement Allegations

Argentina President Javier Milei on Monday addressed the crypto controversy that has sparked lawsuits, calls for impeachment and a political firestorm. In a televised interview with Todo Noticias on Monday, Milei admitted meeting the creators of the meme coin Libra. However, he insisted that...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Argentine Lawyers File Charges Against President Milei Over Fake LIBRA Coin Promotion

Javier Milei, President of Argentina, is facing fraud charges for promoting fake crypto coin dubbed LIBRA. Local lawyers have filed case against the libertarian leader in criminal court on Sunday. Milei, on Friday, promoted the little-known crypto on X, which rapidly surged to a market...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Argentina Police Arrest Five in Raid on Crypto-paying ‘Illegal Iris Scanning Gang’

Police in Argentina have arrested five people they say were scanning people’s irises in a parking lot in exchange for “crypto and cash.” Per reports from La Nacion and the broadcaster LT9, the suspects were “offering to scan people's irises” for crypto or fiat “in a similar way to” operators of...

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Gains Approval to Launch in Argentina

Coinbase expands to Argentina, gaining regulatory approval to provide secure crypto services in a region embracing digital assets.

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

Argentinian News Stand ‘Paid $20 to Scan Customers’ Irises’ as WLD Controversy Continues

Argentinian authorities are investigating a newsstand operator who allegedly paid customers and “neighbors” around $20 for iris scans, amid ongoing Worldcoin (WLD) controversy in LATAM. Per the media outlet Río Negro, an Argentine consumer rights-focused prosecutor has begun an investigation...

Argentina Freezes $3.5M USDT Linked to Rainbowex Ponzi Scheme: Report

Argentine authorities have taken decisive action against Rainbowex, an alleged Ponzi scheme that defrauded thousands of investors, primarily in Buenos Aires' San Pedro region. A judicial order compelled Tether, the issuer of USDT, to freeze approximately $3.5 million in cryptocurrency linked to...

, by Hassan Shittu

Spain’s BitBase to Install First Crypto ATMs in Argentina Next Year

The Spanish firm BitBase will install its first crypto ATMs in Argentina in 2025, as adoption continues to gather pace in the Latin American nation. Per the Argentinian media outlet Mercado, the Spanish company has set aside around $524,000 to back its initial foray into Argentina. Crypto...

El Salvador, Argentina Regulators Collaborate to Foster Crypto Innovation in LatAm – Report

El Salvador and Argentina Regulators have entered into an agreement that will foster crypto development in Latin America. Per a CoinDesk report, both pro-crypto nations entered a strategic partnership on Tuesday to work on regional crypto regulation. Juan Carlos Reyes, El Salvador’s leading...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Argentina Regulator Approves Entry of US Crypto ETFs

Argentina regulators approve US ETFs, including crypto-related products, enabling Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs to trade for the first time.

21Shares’ 2025 Outlook Predicts More Bitcoin Adoption and Ethereum Resurgence

21Shares 2025 Crypto Outlook report predicts increased Bitcoin reserve adoption and Ethereum's resurgence in 2025.

, by Hassan Shittu

Ditch Restrictive Crypto Exchange Regulations, Urges Argentinian Bitcoin NGO

Crypto exchange regulations are “distorting” and rendering the Argentinian sector “inefficient,” an influential Bitcoin-promoting NGO has claimed. Bitcoin Argentina, one of the nation’s top pro-crypto pressure groups, made its claims in an official statement published on December 4. The NGO...

Argentinian Lawmaker Wants to Let Central Bank Buy and Mine Bitcoin

Bitcoin (BTC) adoption in Argentina could gather pace after a lawmaker unveiled a bill that would give the nation’s Central Bank the power to “buy, hold, and mine” the token. The media outlet La Voz reported that the bill is the brainchild of the Republican Proposal (PRO) lawmaker Martín...

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