Milei is ignorant about the cryptocurrency industry, according to Hoskinson. For the founder of Cardano, there were people who took advantage of Milei to earn a lot of money. Charles Hoskinson, founder of the Cardano Network and director of the organization that directs its development, gave its opinion about what is happening in Argentina with President Javier Milei. In case any reader was not aware of recent events, remember that Friday, Milei published in his X account an announcement about Libra, a Solana token, developed and promoted by the «Live La Libertad Project» project. This unleashed a controversy over the legal validity of the agent of the president, controversial that was revived when the price of pound It collapsed and on-chain analysts detected Potentially suspicious money movements by addresses linked to project developers. For Hoskinson, ”according to a live broadcast – Milei is ignorant about the cryptocurrency industry and there were people in his circle who took advantage of the situation:
«I think there are some people in that internal circle that surround Milei himself who took advantage of his lack of knowledge of our industry. And what happened before was the Trump Coin and these other things to convince them that it would be a good idea to launch some infrastructure with cryptocurrencies and basically support it, and used the president of Argentina to earn a lot of money … Welcome to Latin American politics ». Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano.
In addition, Hoskinson revealed another detail. During his most recent stay in the Argentine capital – which was timely reported by cryptootics – the computer scientist participated in a forum with referents from the cryptocurrency industry and I wanted to meet personally with the president and with the Minister of Deregulation, Federico Sturzenegger. But People from the intimate circle of Milei would have asked for money to be able to realize such a meeting. «We had people close to Milei that we were on the way and they told us' hey, you know, if you give us something [hace gesto de dinero con las manos]we can get you a meeting and magical things can happen ». Hoskinson, according to his story, decided not to accept because «that would be a violation of the Law of Corrupt Practices abroad.» After that refusal, says Hushinson who stopped talking to him. At the time of this publication, specialists in legal sciences are debating whether Milei's actions with the Token Libra may or may not be a crime according to the Argentine Criminal Code. In addition, political organizations opposed to freedom progress have assured that they will begin POLICE JUDGMENTS AGAINST MILEI.