Argentina’s President Javier Milei shows no remorse after pulling off one of the biggest rug pulls in crypto. Following the backlash from the LIBRA memecoin scandal , Milei defended himself in a Feb. 17 interview with Argentine journalist and television host Jonathan Viale. Milei claimed he did not promote the memecoin but only “shared it” as he is a fanatical techno-optimist. He also claimed he “acted in good faith and got slapped.” He denied that 44,000 people were affected by the scam, claiming that “many of those were bots” and that the total number of victims was “5,000 people, at best.” To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io