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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...

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...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei has taken a bold step in his economic reform agenda by bypassing the opposition-dominated congress. Milei, a libertarian, is determined to implement his radical austerity plan without legislative approval. What Happened: In a recent interview with the...

Argentine stocks experienced a surge on Thursday following rumors that the country is in discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a new program. This initiative aims to secure additional funding, accelerating Argentina’s departure from its stringent capital controls, as...

Even before the planting season officially kicks off, U.S. farmers and ranchers are already facing an uphill battle on many fronts. Before glossing over this piece, since it's not as appealing as discussing A.I. or the unquantifiable tangible market for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), it's important...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is contesting the 2024 presidential election as an independent, has a panacea for the fiscal woes of the country. On Sunday, the presidential candidate proposed that the U.S. take a leaf out of Argentina’s playbook that has brought the South American nation some...

MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) shares are trading lower after the company reported its fourth-quarter financial results after the bell Thursday. Here's a look at the details. The Details: MercadoLibre reported quarterly earnings of $3.25 per share, unchanged from the same period last year. The...

During the “Mining Unearthed: Navigating the Ore of Innovation” virtual event, Miles Rideout, vice president of Exploration at Argentina Lithium and Energy Corp (OTC:LILIF), shed light on the company’s mission. Operating from Vancouver and focusing on Northwest Argentina, the firm...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is back above $1 trillion in market capitalization and has hit an all-time high in the Japanese yen. This marks the first new all-time high in a major currency, following previous highs in the Argentine peso and the Turkish lira. What Happened: Bitcoin in JPY (BTC/JPY) is...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei is bracing for a major challenge as the country’s largest labor union is set to stage a nationwide general strike. The strike directly responds to Milei’s radical economic policies, which have sparked widespread discontent. What Happened: The...