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Interpol Red Notice Requested for Crypto Entrepreneur in LIBRA Token Collapse

Argentine lawyer seeks international arrest and extradition of Hayden Davis over allegations tied to the $251 million LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal.

  • Argentine lawyer Gregorio Dalbon has formally requested an Interpol Red Notice for Hayden Davis, the U.S.-based founder of the LIBRA memecoin.
  • The LIBRA token, promoted by Argentine President Javier Milei, surged to a $4.5 billion market cap before collapsing by over 99%, causing significant investor losses.
  • Davis is accused of playing a central role in the token's creation and alleged insider trading that preceded its crash.
  • President Milei, who initially endorsed LIBRA, has denied wrongdoing and distanced himself from the project following its collapse.
  • Legal proceedings are escalating, with Argentine authorities freezing $100 million in crypto assets linked to the case as calls for accountability grow.
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