[2025-02-17] The latest IT, economic, blockchain and coin news

Argentine President Javier Milei faces fraud charges over his promotion of the LIBRA cryptocurrency, which soared above a $4 billion market cap minutes after launching on Friday before crashing spectacularly just hours later. The charges, filed Sunday in an Argentine criminal court, were brought by attorneys and political opponents of Milei, including former head of the Argentine Central Bank Claudio Lozano, according to the Associated Press. The complaint alleges that the team behind the LIBRA...