Pro-Bitcoin candidate wins primary elections in Argentina
Javier Millei, a pro-Bitcoin and libertarian candidate , has won the primary elections in Argentina. With 95% of votes counted, Millei is currently leading the pools of the primary elections with 30.1% of the votes. He is part of the political party known as Freedom Advances. The candidate is known for his political views about abolishing the Central Bank in Argentina and having a free market economy. According to the votes, Together for Change, led by Patricia Bulrich, is in second place with 28.2% of the votes. The current political party leading the presidency in Argentina, known as Peronismo, took third place. You might also like: Argentina imports banknotes amid crisis while citizens turn to bitcoin The voting participation of Argentinean citizens was around 70%, one of the lowest in democratic history. The polling stations closed at six in the afternoon, local time, but voting in the City of Buenos Aires was extended due to problems with the electronic voting m...