Category Archive For "Venezuela"
in Altcoin, coronavirus, maduro, Petro, Venezuela
As Hospital’s Crumble, Venezuela’s President Airdrops Petros to Doctors
Venezuelan doctors will receive one Petro each as a bonus, even as hospitals face widespread shortages of vital resources
Fed’s Quantitative Easing Strategy Holds Long-Term Benefits for Crypto
The economic crisis may lead to a more decentralized world, in which blockchain technology can thrive, says Zetlin-Jones. Does the ongoing QE impact the crypto industry?
Venezuela’s Struggling Internet Could Make Crypto Trading Tough
Venezuelans are facing slow internet times, which could make crypto trading difficult
No Evidence of Crypto-Related Charge in Maduro Drug Cases
Charges against Maduro and other Venezuelan heads don’t involve crypto directly, three different lawyers say
National Digital Currencies: Not Yet Too Big to Fail
What obstacles would national digital currencies face, and are there any benefits to launching them?
Banking Shut Down Drives Crypto Adoption Among Venezuelans
Venezuela is one of several South American nations to see growing P2P crypto amid strict coronavirus quarantining measures
in Bitcoin, Localbitcoins, Petro, Venezuela
Venezuelans Selling Petro on LocalBitcoins at Half the Official Price
Venezuelans have turned to LocalBitcoins to sell their airdropped Petro
Venezuelan Team Working on Bitcoin Mesh Network Based on Offline Radios
A Venezuelan project is working to ensure access to crypto even when offline
Maduro Announces Crypto Casino in Support of Petro and Public
Venezuela’s Maduro announces crypto casino to run on country’s Petro
in Altcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Government, maduro, Oil, Petro, Venezuela
Maduro Orders State-Run Firm to Sell 4.5M Oil Barrels for Petro
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signed a decree to sell 4.5 million barrels of oil for Petros
Crypto Community Eyes US–Iran Crisis As Tensions Flare
As good as gold? Not so fast. “It appears a decent internet connection is crypto’s newest Achilles heel.”
in Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, DASH, Tether, Venezuela
Burger King Venezuela Starts Bitcoin Payments in First of 40 Stores
2020 will see around 40 Burger King restaurants take cryptocurrency in Venezuela
Venezuela, Argentina Set New Weekly P2P Bitcoin Trading Volume Records
LocalBitcoins trading volumes in Argentina and Venezuela break new records
Venezuelan Bolivar Trading Volumes on LocalBitcoins Hits New Record High
The amount of Venezuelan bolivars traded against Bitcoin hit another all-time high last week
Christmas Bonus?: Maduro’s Gov’t Promises 8M Venezuelans Half a Petro Each
Maduro promises half a Petro each to more than 8 million Venezuelans
in Altcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Government, maduro, Oil, Petro, Venezuela
Venezuela Cuts Petro’s Backing from 5B Barrels of Oil to 30M: Reuters
Venezuela to back its Petro with 30 million barrels of crude oil instead of 5 billion barrels as initially planned
Venezuela to Pay Retirees and Pensioners Christmas Bonus in Petro
The Christmas bonus of Venezuelan retirees and pensioners will be paid in Petro
in Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Iran, PayPal, Survey, Turkey, Venezuela, Volatility, Zimbabwe
Turkey’s Unexpected Rise to the Top of Global Crypto Adopters
Turkey’s financial regulators have helped the country rise to the top of crypto and blockchain adopters
Crypto News From the Spanish-Speaking World: Nov. 10–16 in Review
This week’s selected crypto news from the Spanish-speaking world, courtesy of Cointelegraph en Español
Venezuela President Maduro Is Not Pro-Crypto, He Just Likes Petro
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is not as pro-crypto as he seems. He just wants to seize the opportunity to promote Petro and deal with hyperinflation
