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Argentina’s President Javier Milei has been exonerated by the country’s Anti-Corruption Office regarding his involvement in the controversial LIBRA memecoin scandal, which resulted in significant financial losses for investors.
The announcement, made by local media, indicates that the office found no legal violations in Milei’s promotion of the cryptocurrency earlier this year.
No Legal Breach Found
In a resolution released on Friday, the Anti-Corruption Office stated that Milei acted in his capacity as an economist rather than a public official when he endorsed the LIBRA cryptocurrency on social media platform X (previously Twitter) in February.
According to the resolution, Milei’s personal account was established long before his presidency and was not
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