Two Argentinian crypto tokens referred to as MILEI and ARG that have been launched across the identical time because the Javier Milei-backed LIBRA may be the work of the LIBRA group.
That’s in response to Blockworks’ Senior Knowledge Engineer Fernando Molina who claims there might have been a last-minute try to vary the LIBRA token to ARG.
Molina demonstrates how the three tokens share traits which will hyperlink them collectively. As an example, all of them have been funded by completely different creator accounts utilizing the identical crypto trade, FixedFloat.
He additionally claims the creator of every token used liquidity pool Meteora and in every case deposited 108 tokens into the pool. ARG has barely completely different metadata to LIBRA whereas they share an virtually an identical emblem.
3/ $MILEI parecería haber sido gestado como un token de prueba ya que compartía la misma metadata que $LIBRA
Pero la metadata de $ARG es diferente a la metadata de $LIBRA como se ve en la captura. Inclusive se tomaron el trabajo de cambiarle el nombre en la imagen.
Token:… pic.twitter.com/eej6gWNQip
— Fernando Molina (@fergmolina) March 17, 2025
The ARG emblem Molina retrieved from its metadata.
Molina states that MILEI is the work of the LIBRA group, and was presumably used to check the launch of the Milei-backed token. As for the timings, MILEI was launched simply minutes earlier than LIBRA, whereas ARG was launched a couple of minutes after, however earlier than Milei’s LIBRA announcement.
It’s value noting that Argentinian writer Pagina experiences the wallets behind the token funding are nameless and that “this data is not enough to confirm that the same people are behind each launch.”
Again in February, Milei promoted the controversial token which then dumped on buyers. The entire affair has became a political scandal and the corporations related to launching LIBRA, together with Meteora, are being sued within the Supreme Courtroom of New York.