Messi-themed Non-profit Event Raises Fund to Support Kids in Argentina’s Club Caacupé - Chainwire

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Messi-themed Non-profit Event Raises Fund to Support Kids in Argentina’s Club Caacupé

Victoria, Seychelles, March 26th, 2024, Chainwire

Bitget, the world’s leading crypto exchange and Web3 company, hosted the #MakeItCount event earlier in Puerto Madero, Argentina, to commemorate the second anniversary of the partnership between renowned soccer player Lionel Messi and the platform. The event, which saw the participation of more than 1000 people, aimed to raise funds for the charitable organization Club Caacupé, a sports club for youth aged 12 to 17. This non-profit entity works in the southern area of Buenos Aires City with the mission of improving the quality of life for children and their families in vulnerable situations.

During the event, attendees enjoyed various games related to the legendary number ten of the Argentine National Team, as well as football challenges in which more than 400 people participated. The winners of the challenges received various prizes. Each goal scored by the participants translated into a donation of $3; in total, more than US$4,000 was raised among the attendees, a significant amount that will contribute to supporting the local children beneficiaries of Club Caacupé.

The donation was made by Bitget to Club Caacupé is a non-profit organization in Bueno Aires, Argentina aiming to improve the quality of life for children in underprivileged situations. The initiative also featured renowned influencers such as Candelaria ‘Cande’ Mofelse, Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Castañares, Joaquín ‘pollo’ Álvarez, Luli Fernández, among others, contributing to the games and being part of them.

Maximiliano Hinz, Bitget’s head of growth for Latin America and Spain, expressed that “we are proud to have been able to contribute to such a noble cause and to have seen the positive impact we have achieved together with the community. We will continue to be committed to initiatives that generate positive change in society.”

About Bitget

Established in 2018, Bitget is the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company. Serving over 25 million users in 100+ countries and regions, the Bitget exchange is committed to helping users trade smarter with its pioneering copy trading feature and other trading solutions. Formerly known as BitKeep, Bitget Wallet is a world-class multi-chain crypto wallet that offers an array of comprehensive Web3 solutions and features including wallet functionality, swap, NFT Marketplace, DApp browser, and more. Bitget inspires individuals to embrace crypto through collaborations with credible partners, including legendary Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi and official eSports events organizer PGL.