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Venezuelan President Pushes for Petro Crypto Adoption with Latest Govt. Fund Allocations
In an effort to dig out the country from the deep hole of hyperinflation, sovereign debt and sanctions from other economies, President Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s leader, is set to implement an aggressive strategy focused on its national cryptocurrency – Petro. дальше »
2019-10-17 01:08 | |
Venezuela’s Largest Retailer And Local Crypto Pioneer, Traki, Launches Its First Ever Bitcoin ATM
The largest retailer in Venezuela, Traki, installs its first ever Bitcoin ATMs that allow customers to buy two cryptocurrencies, BTC and Dash (DASH). As the country crumbles under hyperinflation and sanctions from various countries across the globe, the government is turning to cryptocurrencies as a stable form of payment. Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, announced the […] дальше »
2019-10-7 17:24 | |
Venezuela initiates the use of cryptos as a method for free national, international payments, claims President Maduro
South America’s Venezuela has been recording hyperinflation over the past few months, sending its struggling economy on a downward spiral. However, economic conditions have allowed Venezuela and its citizens to finally embrace cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:00 | |
Desperate Maduro Trumpets Crypto Payments with China and Russia
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has openly declared his regime’s love for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The controversial politician on Tuesday said his government is using cryptocurrencies to access national and international payment infrastructure. дальше »
2019-10-1 13:44 | |
Venezuela could hold BTC and ETH in its international reserves
The Central Bank of Venezuela is exploring whether to hold Bitcoin and Ethereum in its international reserves. The cryptocurrencies would be used to circumvent international sanctions and pay state-run oil company debts, the report revealed. дальше »
2019-9-29 19:35 | |
Maduro Mandates Petro-Financed Public Housing Scheme in Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has mandated that the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, must be used to fund the ‘Great Housing Mission Venezuela’ social housing program. Ildemaro Villarroel, the minister of popular power for habitat and housing - the department overseeing the housing project - confirmed that the program will be funded using the Petro. дальше »
2019-9-22 16:29 | |
US Freezes Venezuelan Government’s Assets and Bitcoin Peer to Peer Transactions Go Up
The tension between the government of the U. S. and Venezuela has recently skyrocketed. In a move against the Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, the U. S. administration decided to freeze all possible Venezuelan assets. дальше »
2019-8-6 20:45 | |
Venezuela is buying Bitcoin with airport taxes to smuggle in US dollars, report
Venezuela appears to be leveraging cryptocurrencies as part of a larger effort to bypass US sanctions. According to an investigation by Spanish newspaper ABC, President Nicolas Maduro and his administration are using a digital wallet app called Jetman Pay to convert tax revenue from one of the country’s main airports into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-26 14:02 | |
Bank Of Venezuela Ordered To Allow Petro Purchases And Deposits
President Nicolas Maduro announced in a tweet that the Bank of Venezuela will now have the ability to accept Petro deposits and allow customers to purchase the nation's own cryptocurrency at all locations. дальше »
2019-7-5 18:47 | |
Николас Мадуро обязал Банк Венесуэлы начать принимать Petro
Президент Венесуэлы Николас Мадуро (Nicolas Maduro) обязал Банк Венесуэлы начать работу с Petro (PTR) – национальной криптовалютой страны. Как сообщает министерство финансов Венесуэлы, Мадуро выпустил распоряжение об открытии терминалов Petro во всех отделениях Банка Венесуэлы. дальше »
2019-7-5 14:10 | |
Maduro orders Venezuelan bank to sell Petro cryptocurrency in latest pump attempt
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has ordered that every branch of the Banco de Venezuela should allow citizens to buy and trade El Petro, the state-issued cryptocurrency he’s so intent on pursuing. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:54 | |
Maduro Orders Venezuela’s Biggest Bank to Accept Crypto Petro Nationwide
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, has announced an order requiring Banco de Venezuela —the country’s biggest bank— to open desks for transactions in Petros in each of its near 790 agencies across the country. дальше »
2019-7-5 16:29 | |
Amidst Hyperinflation-Related Problems, Venezuelan President Prints New Bolivar Notes
Within a matter of just six months, Venezuelan President ‘Nicolas Maduro’ (for the second time this year) has released a circular stating that his government will be issuing new banknotes — with denominations ranging from 10,000 to 50,000 Bolivars — so as to keep up with his country’s ongoing inflation problems. From a technical standpoint, […] дальше »
2019-6-16 19:20 | |
Tokenize Everything, even your Designer Shoes from Satoshi Studio
It appears that there is truly no limit as to what individuals will try and tokenize. From real estate, equities, toys, and art, few sectors are untouched by blockchain enthusiasm. In the latest, Satoshi Studio, co-founded by Nicolas Romero, will connect a pair of sneakers to the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-12 19:00 | |
The Roadblocks to European Fintech Expansion
“The US market is vast. There are a lot of consumers in the US that use outdated technologies, and from that perspective we see huge potential here [in the US],” announced Nicolas Kopp, US CEO of N26, during a panel at Netguru’s Disruption Forum. дальше »
2019-5-21 18:01 | |
Venezuela Pro-Bitcoin Opposition May Use Maduro’s Sanctioned Funds To Oust Him
Bitcoin adoption crucible Venezuela could end up using its own sanctioned funds to topple the government if plans go ahead for an “army” of foreign mercenaries. Sources: Plans For ‘5000 Mercenaries’ As Reuters reported on April 30, Erik Prince, founder of the notorious private security contractor Blackwater, allegedly wants to use fiat currency locked up by foreign governments to finance an ongoing backlash against Nicolas Maduro’s regime. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:00 | |
Мадуро призвал иностранных инвесторов вкладываться в Petro
Президент Венесуэлы обратился с открытым призывом к иностранным инвесторам скупать государственную криптовалюту петро, несмотря на международные санкции. 25 апреля Николас Мадуро (Nicolas Maduro) заявил, что иностранные деньги необходимы для поддержки идущей на дно экономики Венесуэлы. дальше »
2019-4-26 18:37 | |
President of Venezuela, Maduro, Urges Citizens to Choose His “Petro” Coin Instead of Bitcoin
On Thursday, April 25, 2019, President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro allegedly took to Periscope, a medium devoted to live appearances, to express the need to increase confidence in the nation’s cryptocurrency, Petro. дальше »
2019-4-26 17:12 | |
Nicolas Maduro urges wider purchase of Petro [PTR] as crypto-adoption surges in Venezuela
Nicolas Maduro, the President of Venezuela, introduced Petro [PTR] in 2018 to “revive” the nation’s crumbling economy. The launch of the state-backed cryptocurrency was speculated by many to be an attempt at dodging economic sanctions imposed by the US, since banking institutions had been widely affected by them. дальше »
2019-4-26 12:45 | |
Venezuela President Urges Investors To Buy Petro As Citizens Prefer Bitcoin
The president of Venezuela has issued an open call for foreign investors to buy up the country’s notorious state-issued cryptocurrency, despite international sanctions. Maduro ‘Welcomes’ Petro Buyers On April 25, Nicolas Maduro stated that overseas cash was needed to shore up Venezuela’s failing economy. дальше »
2019-4-25 19:00 | |
OTC Groups and State-Sanctioned Exchanges Start Trading Venezuela’s Petro
Last February, news. Bitcoin. com first reported on the Venezuelan cryptocurrency the petro (PTR) launched by President Nicolas Maduro. Initially, many media reports assumed the digital currency might be phony or nonexistent. дальше »
2019-4-23 01:01 | |
Bitcoin [BTC]: Venezuela’s suffering citizens receive helping hand from Bitcoin Interest [BCI]
The first picture that comes to anyone’s mind when you say ‘Venezuela’ is not of lush greenery or its abundant cultural diversity, but that of thousands of Bolivar notes strewn on the streets of Caracas, the capital city of the Nicolas Maduro-led country. дальше »
2019-4-10 17:45 | |
Petro and Venezuela: The arrival of United States and the South American country’s crumbling economy
This is Part 2 of our article on Petro and Venezuela. As discussed in Part 1 of the article, the launch of Petro in Venezuela created a massive wave of apprehension among the world community, with many leaders condemning the Nicolas Maduro government for launching a cryptocurrency over focusing on improving the country’s failing economy. дальше »
2019-3-31 16:31 | |
Maduro Scoops 8 Tons of Venezuelan Central Bank Gold for Illegal $340 Million Cash Swap
Eight tons of gold has been taken out of the vaults of Venezuela’s central bank as tightening sanctions push President Nicolas Maduro to take extraordinary measures to remain solvent. Per opposition legislator Angel Alvarado and anonymous government sources, the gold was removed from the central bank vaults last week. дальше »
2019-3-2 17:05 | |
Venezuelan Protestors Take Down President Maduro’s Image By Crypto Artist Cryptograffiti
Venezuelan Protestors Take Down Maduro’s Image In Crypto Art Exhibit A part of the people in Venezuela wants to take down president Nicolas Maduro and it looks like they have a chance do it now, at least to take down an image of him, which was created by a crypto-focused artist. Cryptograffiti, the artist that […] дальше »
2019-2-27 23:32 | |
Just like the Kindle, our AI and AR future will be here sooner than we think
Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can also get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! On January 1st, 1997, Nicolas Negroponte emailed a column to Wired Magazine in which he outlined out a vision for the future of books. дальше »
2019-2-14 19:19 | |
Iranian Gold Stablecoin PayMon (PMN) vs Venezulan Petro (PTR)
In fact, by the 40th anniversary of the Iranian revolution, Iran launched a state cryptocurrency backed by gold, PayMon (PMN). Will the story of Venezuelan El Petro repeat? Is Ali Khamenei prepared for the fate of Nicolas Maduro? When to wait in Tehran popular uprising with local Guaido? And how is this related to crypto? […] дальше »
2019-2-13 00:04 | |
Sudden Spike In Bitcoin’s Volume on LocalBitcoins in Venezuela is the Highest Ever
In last week alone, Venezuela has seen a sudden spike in bitcoin volume with an astounding $7 million worth of Bitcoin traded on LocalBitcoins. Trump and major U.S. allies have sought to unseat Venezuela’s authoritarian socialist president, Nicolas Maduro, and replace him with Juan Guaido, the leader of the country’s political opposition. “It could be […] дальше »
2019-2-3 22:43 | |
Maduro’s Master Plan for Venezuela: Swapping 29 Tons of Gold for Euros with the UAE
Venezuela is moving a shipment of 29 tonnes of gold, worth approximately 1 billion Euros or 1. 2 billion dollars, to the United Arab Emirates for sale. UAE will pay cash Euros for the trade, which has riled US officials currently engaged in dethroning Socialist President Nicolas Maduro. дальше »
2019-2-2 20:15 | |
Venezuelan President Gets Rekt’d as Bank of England Won’t Return its Gold Worth $1.2 Billion
Venezuela is going through an economic crisis and hyperinflation and now country’s President Nicolas Maduro, in his efforts to hold onto his plunging cash pile has been trying to pull the $1. 2 billion worth of gold out of the Bank of England. дальше »
2019-1-26 21:45 | |
After UK Denies Maduro $1.2B Gold Withdrawal, Kraken CEO Cites Importance of Crypto
The Bank of England denied a bid by Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s dictatorial ruler, to withdraw $1. 2 billion worth of Gold, reported Bloomberg. The move came after top US officials requested their UK counterparts to disconnect the Maduro’s regime from its assets abroad. дальше »
2019-1-26 18:00 | |
Venezuela Denied Access to Overseas Gold: This is Why Bitcoin is Important
As part of an international effort to wrest power from Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, the Bank of England has denied the nation access to gold deposits stored with the institution. Such instances highlight just why a permissionless store of value like Bitcoin is important on both the global and personal level. дальше »
2019-1-26 02:00 | |
A Rolex, McLaren and Luxury Condos- the World of a Crypto Con-man
A high-profile cryptocurrency theft case and a series of lawsuits associated with it have brought SIM swap hacks to the limelight once again. Nicolas Truglia, the primary suspect of a $24 million-dollar cryptocurrency theft case where BitAngels founder Michael Terpin’s crypto holdings were robbed, was known to live in $6,000 per month rented apartment. дальше »
2019-1-21 21:19 | |
Infamous Crypto SIM Swapping Con-Man Sued by One of Victims, Following Arrest of the Bitcoin Bandit
Nicolas Truglia has earned his place in the news lately for his theft of $1 million in digital assets, leading to an arrest. Newly released court documents show that one of his victims, Michael Terpin, is coming to get what is rightfully his, suing Truglia for $81 million. Terpin was one of the earliest investors […] дальше »
2019-1-18 19:11 | |
Bitcoin theft victim sues AT&T for $224M after SIM-swap bungle
Nicolas Truglia, the infamous cryptocurrency con-man already arrested for stealing $1 million in digital assets, is now being sued for a further $81 million by another one of his victims. Court documents allege Truglia worked with a crew of 25 unnamed individuals to steal $24 million in cryptocurrency from Michael Terpin, an early Bitcoin investor, reports the Register. дальше »
2019-1-17 16:45 | |
Venezuelan President Raises Petro’s Value Again in Bid to Create ‘New System’
For the second time in a little over a month, Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro has hiked up the value of the national cryptocurrency, the petro, this time to 36,000 sovereign bolivars. The move has again been met with criticism. дальше »
2019-1-16 05:53 | |
Cuallix CFO Explains the Benefits of Ripple’s xRapid for Mexican Cross-border Payment Recipients
Speaking on the sidelines of Ripple’s Swell conference, Cuallix CFO Nicolas Palacios talked about Ripple’s xRapid project and how it brings benefits to cross-border payments in Mexico. Cuallix is one of Ripple’s partner financial institutions and was one of the first firms to work on the commercially available xRapid platform. дальше »
2019-1-15 20:24 | |
Atomic Swaps Are Coming to BTCPay This Year, Says Nicolas Dorier [Interview]
Bitcoinist caught up with Nicolas Dorier, a developer of open-source and self-hosted Bitcoin payment processor alternative, BTCPay, who spoke about upcoming features such as atomic swaps, and making BitPay obsolete for businesses that don’t care about handling bitcoin. дальше »
2019-1-11 10:00 | |
Maduro’s Promotion of the Petro Yet to Yield Results
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been tirelessly promoting the petro, ever since his administration announced the creation of what is now considered the first state-issued cryptocurrency. Although no one is really sure whether the coin actually works, Venezuelans have already seen their salaries denominated in the national crypto and their pensions converted to petro. дальше »
2018-12-27 12:15 | |
BTCPayServer Expands Lightning Operability, Integrates Spark Wallet
Decentralized payment processor BTCPayServer now offers wallet support for c-lightning users. Following its most recent update, the BitPay alternative announced support for Spark Wallet, a client for the Lightning Network's c-lightning implementation created by Bitrated founder and Blockstream employee Nadav Ivgi. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:16 | |
Russia Says Venezuela’s Petro Acceptance ‘Not Happening’
Russia has not discounted the idea of using state-issued cryptocurrency Petro in commercial operations with Venezuela. Russia: No Petro Payments ‘Yet’ Those were the words of deputy finance minister Sergey Storchak speaking to reporters this week, local news outlet RIA Novosti reported December 13. дальше »
2018-12-14 17:00 | |
Граждане Венесуэлы теперь будут получать пенсию в криптовалюте Petro
Правительство Венесуэлы начало перечислять пенсии гражданам в криптовалюте Petro. Как уточняет портал Caracas Chronicles, до этого в стране граждане получали пенсии в боливарах . Теперь президент республики, Николас Мадуро (Nicolas Maduro), распорядился начислять пенсионные выплаты исключительно в цифровой валюте, чтобы стимулировать увеличение ее оборота на внутреннем рынке. дальше »
2018-12-14 08:30 | |
Венесуэла со следующего года намерена перейти на продажу нефти за Petro
Президент Венесуэлы Николас Мадуро (Nicolas Maduro) объявил, что страна сократит использование доллара США и в следующем году начнет продавать нефть — главный экспортный товар — за национальную криптовалюту Petro (PTR). дальше »
2018-12-10 12:59 | |
Venezuela to Use Petro Cryptocurrency in International Oil Trade
The government of Venezuela recently announced the intended sale of its oil using the Petro cryptocurrency to circumvent U. S economic sanctions come 2019. Circumventing U. S. Sanctions According to Venezuela-based satellite tv, TeleSUR, Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro announced that country would create a basket of cryptocurrency for oil-backed state cryptocurrency, Petro. дальше »
2018-12-8 12:14 | |
President Maduro Says Petro Crypto Expected To Be Used To Pay For Venezuela’s Oil Next Year
Venezuela has been struggling with hyperinflation for over five years now, and the economy continues to suffer as a result. Citizens have died of starvation, unable to even buy a meal for their family, while others look outside of the country to find something to eat. дальше »
2018-12-8 02:06 | |