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In a strategic move to bolster Argentina’s economic prospects, President Javier Milei is embarking on a significant visit to California. The agenda includes high-profile meetings with tech industry leaders, aiming to draw attention to Argentina’s tech sector and the president’s...

Officials from Argentina and El Salvador have held discussions about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) adoption, focusing on El Salvador’s pioneering experience as the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021. What Happened: Roberto E. Silva and Patricia Boedo, president and vice president...

Soccer superstar Lionel Messi is one of the most well-known sports figures around the world and can have an influence on the growth of soccer teams, soccer leagues and companies broadcasting the games. A key piece of Messi memorabilia recently sold for almost $1 million. Here's the story. What...

Argentina is experiencing its second nationwide transport strike since President Javier Milei took office in December. The strike, which has disrupted the operations of trains, subways, and several bus lines, is seen as a significant challenge to Milei’s administration. What Happened: The 24-...

Following a recent trip to Buenos Aires, America’s “Iron Man” Elon Musk said investors should put money to work in Argentina. Is he right? For starters, the market looks to be in a risk-on moment. Argentina is pretty risky, so the risk-on trend is Argentina’s friend. Global...

By Lucía Tedesco via El Planteo Argentine lawyer Carlos Maslatón took to social media to share his take on the United States preparing to reclassify marijuana. It was on his X account that he stated: "Things are bad and prohibited until Americans say they are good and legal....

Shytoshi Kusama, the mysterious lead developer and co-founder of the Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) project, dropped a cryptic message on social platform X, sparking a flurry of speculations within the community. What Happened: On Tuesday, the suspenseful figure released a gif with the word “EVITA...

“I recommend investing in Argentina” — a few words from Elon Musk on social media platform X bolstered Argentine assets to new heights, underscoring investor confidence under new President Javier Milei’s administration. The Global X MSCI Argentine ETF (NYSE:ARGT), which tracks the...

Argentine President Javier Milei and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk held a meeting to discuss the importance of free markets, technological development, and population growth. What Happened: The meeting occurred on Thursday at Tesla's manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, during...

In a first-of-its-kind event, Argentine President Javier Milei is preparing to meet Elon Musk at Tesla‘s headquarters in Austin, Texas. What Happened: The meeting, reported by Argentine television channel LN+, is scheduled for next Thursday. The two...

Argentina president Javier Milei shares a unique bond with his “four-legged children,” a quartet of cloned English mastiffs bearing the names of famous economists: Milton Friedman, Murray Rothbard and Robert Lucas Jr. However, Milei asserts it was the dogs who picked their names. The...

In a significant move that could reshape Argentina’s economic landscape, Donald Trump-loving President Javier Milei has launched a campaign targeting state-owned enterprises for major reforms. This initiative comes as Milei faces considerable legislative challenges in his bid to privatize...

A leading miner, Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO), announced a $350 million investment in its Rincon project in Argentina. The largest global iron ore miner is looking to expand the lithium plant purchased from Rincon Mining for $825 million in 2022, casting a spotlight on the overlooked country which is...

Argentine stocks surged in Tuesday’s session following lower-than-predicted February inflation figures and an unexpected move by the central bank, which slashed interest rates by 20 percentage points down to 80% a day earlier. The Global X MSCI Argentine ETF (NYSE:ARGT), which tracks the...

On Sunday, thousands gathered at Buenos Aires' Obelisk to pay tribute to Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball, who died at 68 due to a sudden illness. The event drew about 30,000 fans of the iconic anime, which had recently returned with new episodes and films after several decades. See...