He scandal by the Cryptocurrency $ Libra Add a new chapter. The businessman Charles Hoskinsoncreator of the blockchain Ethereum and Cardanohe publicly denounced this Sunday that people linked to the environment of President Javier Milei asked him money in exchange for organizing a meeting with the president, so that “magical things happen.”
According to Hushinson, the episode occurred in the Tech forum October last year. He assured that alerts About the people involved were duly presented before the corresponding authorities.
Crypto $ Libra scandal: Charles Hoskinson’s complaint
Charles Hoskinson It is a very important figure in the Blockchain world. From the company Input Output Global Inc. is one of those responsible for the launch of the Cardano Platform, and previously participated in the creation Ethereumone of the most prestigious cryptocurrencies in the market.
Now the businessman added a fact that generated more stir in Argentina, when he told his experience where, he assured, they asked him for money to meet with Milei.
The revelation of HOSKINSON It was through his social network X (former Twitter) account where he published a 15 -minute video in which he told what happened when he visited Argentina last October, to participate in the event Tech foruma meeting of technological entrepreneurs that Javier Milei participated and it was Organized by Mauricio Novellian old acquaintance of the president.
In the video, HOSKINSON He denounced that in that meeting (whom he had come with the promise of meeting with Milei) They asked for money to have an encounter with the presidentsomething that was refused by strict American laws on corrupt practices abroad.
“We find many people along the way and they tell us: ‘You know, you know, You give us something and we can get you a meeting (with Milei). They can Magical things happen“, says the businessman in the video, while making the clear gesture of have money.
“I said: that would be a rape of the FCPA (acronym in English of the Law on Corrupt Practices abroad). We cannot do that. And suddenly, They stopped talking to us“The businessman added.
HOSKINSON came out in the group photo of the event, with Novelli and with Milei. But he said he did not access a private meeting or an individual photograph with the president. Who did was Julian Peh, Kip Network Inc.’s CEO, who even published his photo with the president in his X account.
“Believe me, It is really frustrating get to a conference and Believe that you will have a private encounter with the Presidentand then passes from a round table To a handshake and a photo, “said the businessman.
Hoskinson lamented that from what happened with $ Libra “now Peronists are going to enterthey will take advantage of this situation, and They will cancel any possibility of that the public sector adopts cryptocurrencies Significantly. “
Cornered by the crypto scandal, Javier Milei orders intervention of the OA and creates a research unit
President Javier Milei ordered the intervention of the Anti -Corruption Office (OA) and creation a research unit To clarify what happened. He did it through a statement where, in addition, he denied any link with the businessman and creator of $ Libra, Hayden Davis.
“By virtue of the facts, President Javier Milei has decided to give intervention immediately to the Anti -corruption office (OA) so that Determine whether there was improper conduct by any member of the National Government, Including the president himself, “the president’s office published.
The video posted by Hoskinson today could be key in the Research ordered by Mileiwho had already instructed the Anti -corruption office (OA) to analyze the role of officials and entrepreneurs in the development of the project of KIP Protocol.
For now, there is no official response about the complaint of HOSKINSONalthough it is expected that the Justice Evaluate its content within the framework of the ongoing investigations.
“President’s commitment Javier Milei is to reach the last consequences to guarantee transparency, ”they reiterated from Casa Rosada.
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