The Milei ‘Libragate’ debacle took months to develop, days to unfold
This week, the Libra memecoin sparked an international scandal involving the president of Argentina. To understand it, one must look back to June 2024.
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This week, the Libra memecoin sparked an international scandal involving the president of Argentina. To understand it, one must look back to June 2024.
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