Western Hemisphere

Western Hemisphere delivers concise, curated news and insights on capital markets, investment trends, and venture activity across the Americas for forward‑looking investors.
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Jul

Argentina Faces Renewed Dollarization Pressure as Markets Test FX Strategy

Argentina is experiencing a renewed wave of dollarization as recent currency movements reignite pressure on the peso and test the
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04
Jul

Arnault Tax Case Reopened: Paris Court Imposes €22.5M Liability

A Paris administrative appeals court has ordered a €22.5 million tax reassessment against Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of
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04
Jul

Bitcoin Rally Gains Momentum as Macro Tailwinds and ETF Flows Align

Bitcoin rebounded above $62,000 after a combination of renewed institutional demand and softer macroeconomic data shifted market sentiment in
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04
Jul

“Trump Accounts”: A $1,000 Birthright Investment for a New Generation

The U.S. Department of the Treasury officially launched the “Trump Accounts” program on July 4, 2026, introducing a new
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04
Jul

Sam Altman Pitches Sovereign AI Wealth Fund With 5% OpenAI Equity

OpenAI has held discussions with the U.S. administration about transferring around 5% of its shares to a public investment
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