Argentina fans celebrate their team’s Copa America 2024 triumph© AFP Thousands of people celebrated in Buenos Aires on Monday morning after Lionel Messi’s Argentina team was crowned champion of the Copa America with a 1-0 victory over Colombia in an electrifying final that was decided in extra time. Cheering fans, many wrapped in Argentine flags, partied around the city’s […]
Caliza lands $8.5 million to bring real-time money transfers to Latin America using USDC
Real-time payments are becoming commonplace for individuals and businesses, but not yet for cross-border transactions. That’s what Caliza is hoping to change, starting with Latin America. Founded in 2021 by American entrepreneur Ezra Kebrab, who now lives in São Paulo, Brazil, Caliza offers an alternative to transfers made via SWIFT, which are the norm in […]
Why was Lionel Messi crying? Argentina star left emotional after subbing out of Copa America final
Sunday night was an emotional roller coaster for Lionel Messi. The Argentina star felt the ups and downs of battle on the pitch, as he watched from the sidelines as his country sealed its win over Colombia in the 2024 Copa America final at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla. With the victory, it secured […]
Lionel Messi Shatters 'World Record' Of Titles As Argentina Clinch Copa America Title
Widely considered the ‘GOAT’, Lionel Messi bagged his third consecutive international trophy as Argentina defeated Colombia 1-0 in the Copa America 2024 final. The tournament almost ended on a sorry note for Messi who had to be replaced in the second half due to an ankle injury. While Messi cried inconsolably on the bench, his […]
Coach Lionel Scaloni Hails Argentina After Copa America 2024 Triumph vs Colombia
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he is constantly surprised by his team’s ability to carve out wins after their 1-0 extra-time triumph over Colombia in the Copa America final on Sunday. The victory means Argentina become the first South American team to win three straight major tournament titles. The Albiceleste followed up their 2021 Copa […]