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New Evidence Deepens Scrutiny Over Milei’s Role in $LIBRA Crypto Launch


New Evidence Deepens Scrutiny Over Milei’s Role in $LIBRA Crypto Launch

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Phone records show Javier Milei made seven undisclosed calls with a $LIBRA entrepreneur on the night of the token's public promotion in 2025, prompting fresh court scrutiny. A recovered draft outlines a possible $5M deal tied to a Milei endorsement, though prosecutors say no signed agreement is confirmed; investigators are probing fundraising and endorsement links. $LIBRA surged after the promotion then collapsed, leaving thousands of investors with losses and highlighting extreme volatility, market-impact and regulatory/security risks (crypto, token launch, investors, volatility).

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  • Phone logs show Milei had undisclosed calls with $LIBRA figures on the same night of promotion.
  • Draft document outlines possible $5M deal tied to endorsement, though no agreement is confirmed.
  • $LIBRA surged after promotion, then collapsed, causing losses for thousands of investors.

Fresh court filings have raised scrutiny around Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, and his previously stated lack of involvement in the launch of the $LIBRA cryptocurrency. Investigators reviewing phone logs and recovered documents have identified previously undisclosed communication between Milei and individuals tied to the project, raising new questions about the extent of his engagement.

According to federal prosecutors, as reported by WSJ, phone logs reveal that Milei exchanged seven calls with one of the entrepreneurs behind $LIBRA on the same night in 2025 that he publicly post…

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