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2025-03-13   read:371

Dispelling Connections with Argentine President's Cryptocurrency

A crisp winter morning in the crypto world turned eventful as speculation swirled around the mysterious LIBRA token and its supposed connections to high-profile figures. The air needed clearing, and that's exactly what the Meteora team set out to do.

The Official Statement

Meteora team member benchow.sol (@hellochow) took to X with a crystal-clear message: their team had absolutely no involvement in LIBRA's deployment, market making, or release. Like a landlord explaining they're not responsible for their tenant's actions, benchow.sol emphasized that Meteora is simply a permissionless platform open to all.

Understanding the Platform's Role

Think of Meteora as a public square - anyone can set up shop there. Teams frequently create pools using various tools (CLI/SDK/CPI), each with their own configuration choices. While Meteora's technology often serves as the foundation, they maintain professional distance from the projects built upon it.

The Distribution Picture

A deeper look into LIBRA's tokenomics reveals some interesting patterns. Blockchain analytics firm Arkham's monitoring shows a notably concentrated distribution: - 70% of LIBRA's supply sits in just two addresses - 15% has been directly placed into Meteora LP by developer addresses

Setting the Record Straight

What's particularly noteworthy is the team's explicit statement regarding Argentine President Milei - they've had no contact whatsoever. This direct addressing of rumors shows their commitment to transparency in an industry where clarity is often in short supply.

The crypto space continues to evolve, and with it comes the need for clear boundaries and honest communication. As this situation develops, the Meteora team has promised to share additional insights when they become available.

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