Argentina Financial News

By Philip Pullella

Cryptocurrency exchanges are adopting alternative strategies to conduct business in the face of tighter crypto regulatory environments worldwide. Signs are everywhere.

Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is making a major move toward integrating its bureaucracy with blockchain technology. Starting in October, the city's 15 million residents can access identity documents via a digital wallet, according to an announcement on Sept. 28. 

Homeless shelters in Argentina's capital are seeing demand soar as more people are struggling to make ends meet amid an annual inflation rate above 100% that is pushing more people into poverty

A Buenos Aires-headquartered oil company, Tecpetrol, has decided to convert excessive gas into energy for cryptocurrency mining. 

Tecpetrol, a major Argentinian oil producer, has announced plans to mine crypto using associated gas.

By Walter Bianchi and Eliana Raszewski

Taylor Swift’s trip to watch the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce didn’t just have the internet talking nonstop

India considers lithium mining royalty at 3% of LME price- govt sources The Reuters report while quoting government sources close to the matter noted, "The auction will happen soon and some overseas miners have shown interest" India has been exploring ways to secure lithium supplies with the first lithium deposits of 5.9 million tonnes found in Jammu and Kashmir in February this year. Lithium reserves were discovered during exploration by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Just a few years ago, artificial intelligence got barely a mention at the U.N. General Assembly’s convocation of world leaders

Lionel Messi join Inter Miami when they take on Houston Dynamo on Wednesday, 27 September at DRV PNK Stadium in the US Open Cup final? This question was raised after Inter Miami drew the Sunday match 1-1 against Orlando. Miami stars Lionel Messi and Jordan Alba did not play in that match which Orlando dominated. It is believed that Miami head coach Gerardo 'Tata' Martino decided not to risk his star players just three days before the final.

The cost of building Allkem’s three flagship projects – one in Canada and two in South America – has blown out by $US413 million ($640.7 million) because of higher labour and material expenses, the lithium hopeful says.

Taylor Swift's court, and she wound up bringing it to Arrowhead Stadium after all. The 12-time Grammy Award winner took advantage of an invitation from the All-Pro tight end to see the Kansas City Chiefs play the Chicago Bears at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Swift was decked out in red and white while watching alongside Kelce's mother, Donna, from one of the glass-enclosed suites on a sun-splashed afternoon in Kansas City. She got quite a show, too. Kelce grabbed a 3-yard TD pass in the third quarter, and the reigning Super Bowl champions went on to a 41-10 win. Kelce did not speak to reporters afterward, but he was spotted leaving Arrowhead with Swift by his side. “He told me at the last minute” that Swift was coming to the game," said Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who threw for 272 yards and three scores. “Some things with Trav, he says it and you don't know if it's true or not, he says it so calmly.” Swift is on a break from her Eras Tour, which resumes Nov. 9 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Pope Francis’ views on Russia and its invasion of Ukraine are alienating many Catholics in Central and Eastern Europe, who believe that the pontiff is understating Russia’s historic expansionism in the region and the threat it poses today. The pope’s recent praise of the 18th-century Russian empire that subjugated Ukraine stirred outrage well beyond Ukraine itself.

Argentina has grappled with hyperinflation for several decades due to failed policies that have led to budget deficits. As time marches on, the likelihood of Argentina — home to 47 million people — facing a full-scale currency collapse looms. But what are the prospects for increased adoption of Bitcoin (BTC), given its outstanding track record when priced in the local Argentine peso currency?

A list with wonders like the Taj Mahal and the Pyramids of Egypt on it just grew longer. At a meeting of the Unesco World Heritage Committee in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, member states have agreed to add World War I cemeteries and Rwanda’s genocide slopes to the list of World Heritage sites, apart from a torture centre in Argentina that’s now a memorial.

Inter Miami won 4-0 even without their talisman leader. Messi was laboring with what appeared to be a leg issue. Inter Miami coach Gerardo «Tata» Martino said after the game that the Argentine star will miss Sunday's game at Orlando. «He had an old injury that had been bothering him,» Martino said, as relayed through a team official who translated his remarks from Spanish to English, as per an AP report. It was the second big injury blow for Inter Miami on Wednesday. Jordi Alba — another celebrated midseason addition — had to leave in the 34th minute, shortly before Messi's night was over. Alba will not play Sunday, either.

Global Biofuel Alliance. In this editorial, we will dig into this agreement and find out how India benefits from this. Read on… Biofuels are fuels from biomass such as animals, plants and algae.

Around two-thirds of City professionals would back Keir Starmer as the UK’s next prime minister | Credit: Keir Starmer, Twitter

Rio Tinto has quietly entered the lithium land grab unfolding in Western Australia as it looks to secure its future in battery minerals, racking up exploration tenements spanning more than 145,000 hectares in the red-hot jurisdiction that has minted billionaires and fanned takeover battles.

A U.S. judge ruled that Argentina must pay $16.1 billion to minority shareholders of state-controlled oil company YPF due to the government’s 2012 nationalization of a majority stake in the firm