Venezuela Leverages Russian Bank Stake To Bypass US Petro Sanctions
Venezuela is taking advantage of its 49% stake in a Russian bank, and using it to skirt US sanctions on ...
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Iran Turns to Bitcoin in Preparation for Renewed U.S. Sanctions
With U.S. President Donald Trump declining to renew a nuclear deal with Iran, citizens of the country are turning to ...
Venezuela Touts Petro To India, Coinsecure With 30% Oil Discount Promises
Venezuela is leveraging its oil wealth to shoehorn president Nicolas Maduro’s Petro cryptocurrency into foreign markets. Coinsecure Goes For Petro? ...
Central Bank of Venezuela to Receive $1 Billion from Petro Sale
The Central Bank of Venezuela will receive $1 billion from the proceeds of the Petro sale. Petro Sale Exceeds $3 ...
2.7 TRILLION Bolivars: Venezuela Bitcoin Trading Hits All-Time High
Venezuela Localbitcoins users traded a record 2.7 trillion bolivars in the week ending April 14, new data shows. $55 Million ...
Venezuela Decrees Petro ‘Cryptocurrency’ as Legal Tender
All transactions involving government institutions in Venezuela must now accept Petro — the first ever state-issued cryptocurrency — as legal ...
South Korean Capital Looks to Launch City-Wide Cryptocurrency S-Coin
Following suit with various other cities around the globe, South Korea's capital city is looking to become one of the ...
Bitfinex Bans Venezuela’s Petro Token
Bitfinex, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, has issued a statement today regarding its restriction of Venezuela's state-issued Petro Token (PTR). Bitfinex ...
