Tag: Libra
Argentine lawmakers back Milei probe in Libra crypto scandal
Lawmakers in Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies backed an investigation into President Javier Milei’s alleged involvement in the Libra (LIBRA) cryptocurr [...]
Argentine poll suggests 57% don’t trust President Milei after LIBRA scandal
Nearly 58% of Argentinians said they don’t trust President Javier Milei following his involvement in the $4.6 billion Libra crypto scandal, according [...]
LIBRA memecoin orchestrators named as defendants in US class-action suit
The Libra token scandal is set to be reviewed by the Supreme Court of New York after a newly filed class-action lawsuit accused its creators of mislea [...]
LIBRA memecoin orchestrators named as defendants in US class-action suit
The Libra token scandal is set to be reviewed by the Supreme Court of New York after a newly filed class-action lawsuit accused its creators of mislea [...]
Libra, Melania creator’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ memecoin crashes 99%
The creator of the Libra (LIBRA) token has launched another memecoin with some of the same concerning onchain patterns that pointed to significant ins [...]
Libra, Melania creator’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ memecoin crashes 99%
The creator of the Libra (LIBRA) token has launched another memecoin with some of the same concerning onchain patterns that pointed to significant ins [...]
Calls for stricter rules on political memecoins after $4B Libra collapse
Industry voices have warned that presidentially endorsed cryptocurrencies must adopt stronger investor protections and liquidity safeguards to prevent [...]
Argentine lawyer requests Interpol red notice for LIBRA creator: Report
Argentine lawyer Gregorio Dalbon has reportedly asked for a global arrest warrant to be issued for Hayden Davis, the co-creator of the LIBRA token tha [...]
Argentine prosecutor aims to freeze assets in LIBRA memecoin fraud case
The lead prosecutor investigating Argentine President Javier Milei’s alleged involvement in the LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal has requested the freezin [...]
Libra Catastrophe in Meme Coin Market, $4.5 billion Wiped Off
sol-usdOlumide Adesina•Saturday, February 15, 2025•2 min read
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Movement Labs Raises $38M For Rollup Based on Facebook’s Move Language
Movement's funding round saw participation from venture capital firms including Hack VC, Placeholder, Archetype, Maven 11, Robot Ventures, Figment Cap [...]
Sino Global, Coinbase and Libra Alums Start $60 Million Web3, AI Fund
The Singapore-based Oak Grove Ventures’ team includes some notable figures including Sally Wang, formerly of Sino Global Capital (now Ryze Labs), Etha [...]
PayPal’s Stablecoin Is No Libra. Why the Timing Feels Right
But in the grand scheme of things, PayPal’s project is in a far stronger position politically than the universally mistrusted Libra ever was. Republic [...]
Threads is Libra and Meta All Over Again
It’s also unclear exactly how “portable” Threads user data will be in practical terms. Critics have often described Mastodon, another platform that us [...]
CoinDesk at 10: The Ghost of Libra Lives On
Facebook’s ambitious 2019 stablecoin project never went live. But it sure left a lasting impression. This feature is part of our CoinDesk Turns 10 ser [...]