🚨 $280M Meme Coin Crash: Argentina’s President in Hot Water 🇦🇷
In early 2025, Argentina’s President Javier Milei hyped up a meme coin called LIBRA, calling it a symbol of "economic freedom."
🚀 The hype? Massive.
💥 The crash? Brutal — LIBRA tanked 90% in days, wiping out over $280M.
Now it’s chaos:
Milei faces 100+ legal complaints ⚖️
A federal probe into market manipulation 🔍
A U.S. lawsuit for misleading promotion 💼
Opposition leaders pushing for impeachment 🧨Milei claims: “I believed in it. Never made a cent.”
Critics call it a state-backed pump-and-dump.
Meanwhile, trust in altcoins is shaken, Bitcoin’s popularity is growing, and Latin America is rethinking crypto leadership.
🔑 Takeaways:
Politicians + meme coins = bad combo
Decentralization doesn’t mean zero responsibility
In crypto, trust is everything