Bitcoin Rises After Crypto-Friendly Candidate Wins Argentina Election
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Bitcoin jumped nearly 3% after crypto-friendly candidate Javier Milei won Argentina's presidential election.
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Milei is an anarcho-capitalist who wants to eliminate the country's central bank.
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He supports crypto like Bitcoin as an alternative to central bank currencies.
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Crypto figures like Michael Saylor congratulated Milei, though he doesn't want to make Bitcoin legal tender.
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Milei holds controversial views opposing sex education, feminism, and believing humans don't cause climate change.