A $116 million bitcoin theft: hackers break into one of the safest places to store cryptocurrencies
Attackers used a vulnerability in Coldcard wallets in an incident that is still ongoing and reflects a visible trend in the crypto ecosystem
From libertarian dream to political weapon: How the far right appropriated the crypto wave
Leaders such as Trump, Milei and Bukele raise these assets as a banner to attract disenchanted citizens while profiting from their popularity
In Argentina, corruption scandals encircling Milei’s government come before Congress
Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni will have to answer questions about his expanding assets and an economy showing signs of stagnation
Mauricio Novelli, the owner of the cellphone that implicates Argentina’s president in the $Libra case
The 30-year-old turned his personal connection to Javier Milei into a marketable asset. Authorities are investigating whether he charged businessmen for acting as an intermediary with the far-right politician
The $Libra case: The crypto scandal Milei has yet to answer for
The various lines of investigation have failed to clarify who is responsible. One year on, the Argentine president continues to offer no explanation for his involvement in the alleged transnational fraud
Argentine congressional committee says Milei played key role in the alleged $Libra scam
The group has presented its final report and warned that the far-right leader ‘used the presidential office’ to promote the cryptocurrency for the benefit of ‘a group with privileged information’
Why Javier Milei can’t escape the $Libra case
Argentina’s far-right president is being investigated for his involvement in a cryptocurrency scam, but he remains silent on many issues that won’t go away despite his best efforts
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