Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has secured regulatory approval to launch its operations in Argentina, a nation grappling with economic instability and inflation.

The Chamber of Deputies in Argentina has passed a groundbreaking Federal Bill aimed at banning online gambling and sports betting advertising across all provinces.

Argentina has defaulted on its sovereign debt for the ninth time.

Buenos Aires  - The deaths in the United States of 21 polo horses belonging to the Venezuelan team La Lechuza Caracas caused a stir Tuesday in Argentina, the country of origin for most of the animals.

Argentina said it was considering testing the horses for doping.

Buenos Aires - Argentine golf legend Roberto De Vicenzo showed Monday his disdain of comparisons with compatriot Angel Cabrera, who won his second Major this weekend at the Masters. In 1968, De Vicenzo himself failed to win in Augusta because he made a mistake in writing. He accidentally signed for a four on the 17th hole, when in fact he had taken three, and under the rules he had to accept the higher score. He should have been involved in a play-off with American Bob Goalby, but he ended up being runner-up.

London  - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner praised Thursday what she perceived as Latin American successes in the Group of 20 (G20) summit in London.

She highlighted the elimination of a graph from the summit's final document that had favoured the flexibility of labour laws.

In comments to reporters at the end of the summit, Fernandez de Kirchner said she asked that the paragraph be scrapped based on Argentina's "disastrous" experience with such practices.