Tag Archives: Venezuela

The U.S. Department of Justice has charged the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, as well as numerous current and former country officials with drug dealing operations. The perpetrators allegedly flooded the streets of the U.S. with illegal substances and used cryptocurrencies to conceal the transactions.DOJ Charges Venezuelan President MaduroAccording to the indictment from earlier today, the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) found out that a significant number of high-level...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 797. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Ripple Zusammenarbeit mit US-Regierung, diese 3 Coins korrelieren am wenigsten mit Bitcoin & Petro wird auf LocalBitcoins zum halben Preis verkauft. 1.) Ripple Zusammenarbeit mit US-Regierung? – Garlinghouse optimistischhttps://cryptomonday.de/ripple-zusammenarbeit-mit-us-regierung-garlinghouse-optimistisch/ 2.) Binance Report: Diese drei Krypto-Assets korrelieren...

Oh, President Maduro… You just can’t seem to take a hint. Why do you continue to push a currency that has yet to serve any serious purpose?Maduro To Force Planes to Use the PetroIn his latest chant of “the Petro is da bomb,” Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is going out on a limb and claiming that all Venezuelan airlines flying from the nation’s capital of Caracas must purchase their fuel using Petro funds.In a speech to the ruling Constituent Assembly, Maduro announced the following:I...

Oh, President Maduro – when are you going to learn that the only person who seems genuinely interested in the Petro currency is you?! When are you going to see that nobody in Venezuela or abroad gives a hoot about your failed digital asset?The Petro Is Still Being Pushed, Now in Questionable WaysUnwilling to accept reality, Nicolas Maduro – president of Venezuela – is continuing to push a Petro-backed agenda, saying that his country will now sell both gold and oil for Petro units. So here,...

While most of the world countries and entities are making slight attempts to enlarge their cryptocurrency adoption, Venezuela might be way ahead.Judging by the past year, the dictatorship country has been quite favorable towards Bitcoin and other digital assets, with increased trading volume, and its own cryptocurrency to be used in oil trades.Most recently, the Burger King food chain will allow clients to make purchases with several different cryptos, including Bitcoin, thanks to a...

2020 could be the year Venezuelan oil will be finally exchanged for the Petro crypto. The national cryptocurrency is yet to find a use outside its borders. U.S. sanctions are scaring would-be buyers with the number of oil barrels sitting in storage tanks growing by the day. Venezuela’s plans to sell its mineral resources for its cryptocurrency Petro will reportedly take off this year.According to the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the country’s oil will be sold in the national...

Interest in cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, in Latin America is on the rise as popular bitcoin Peer-to-Peer trading platform LocalBitcoins has been recording tremendous surges in its weekly BTC trading volume in Venezuela and Argentina. P2P Bitcoin Volume SpikesData from CoinDance, a crypto statistics platform, reveals that there was a spike in trading activities on LocalBitcoins last week, leading to a new all-time high in the weekly trading volume of Bitcoin in the local currencies of...

Oh, Nicolas Maduro… When are you going to take a hint and realize that the people of your country aren’t interested in your silly little Petro coin?The Petro Isn’t That PopularIn his never-ending quest to push a centralized, socialist form of cryptocurrency, Nicolas Maduro – president of Venezuela – has announced that he will invoke an airdrop in which one unit of Petro will be offered to every public worker living within his country’s borders.The airdrop is set to take place at around...

Nicolás Maduro plant, einen halben Petro an venezolanische Bürger zu verschenken. Berechtigt sind alle, die Nutzer der Petro App sind. Das Projekt soll eine Annäherung an die venezolanischen Kryptowährung unterstützen. 0,5 Petros für alle Nutzer der Petro App Der Präsident Venezuelas, Nicolás Maduro, kündigte die Vergabe von 0,5 Petros an. Diese entsprechen einem Wechselkurs von etwa 30 US-Dollar. Der...

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro just can’t seem to take a hint when it comes to the Petro.The Petro is Failing and Will Continue to Do SoIn another effort to push Venezuela’s failed national cryptocurrency, Maduro has announced that retirees and pensioners within the country are set to receive financial bonuses in Petro funds this Christmas, but does anyone really care?The currency was first introduced in early 2018 through an initial coin offering (ICO). While Maduro claimed to have sold...