Tag: Venezuela

Venezuela is leveraging its oil wealth to shoehorn president Nicolas Maduro’s Petro cryptocurrency into foreign markets. Coinsecure Goes For Petro? ...

The Central Bank of Venezuela will receive $1 billion from the proceeds of the Petro sale.  Petro Sale Exceeds $3 ...

Venezuela Localbitcoins users traded a record 2.7 trillion bolivars in the week ending April 14, new data shows. $55 Million ...

All transactions involving government institutions in Venezuela must now accept Petro — the first ever state-issued cryptocurrency — as legal ...

Following suit with various other cities around the globe, South Korea's capital city is looking to become one of the ...

Bitcoin was largely created as a means of undermining the control of governments and traditional financial institutions. Now, the dominant ...

Bitfinex, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, has issued a statement today regarding its restriction of Venezuela's state-issued Petro Token (PTR). Bitfinex ...

Last month, Venezuela became the first country to issue its own cryptocurrency with the launch of the purportedly oil-backed Petro. ...