Milei’s Crypto Case Cleared: Can Diplomacy Offer Respite?

Argentina’s President Javier Milei recently met with Pope Leo XIV, a move that some see as diplomatic salvation after he was cleared of all suspicion in a major crypto scandal. While his acquittal provides a brief respite from political turmoil, the long-term impact on his legitimacy remains uncertain. The economic record continues to be mixed, characterized by fiscal discipline and soaring social inequality. Can Argentina’s volatile relationship with cryptocurrency be stabilized through this diplomatic maneuver alone? )