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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Proposes Bitcoin as National Reserve Asset
María Corina Machado, a leading figure in Venezuela’s opposition, has proposed a plan to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as…
Venezuelan opposition leader hails Bitcoin as a ‘lifeline’
María Corina Machado discussed Bitcoin’s role in helping Venezuelans combat hyperinflation and economic collapse in an interview. Machado…
Venezuelans cut off from Binance: How is this related to elections?
Venezuelan authorities have also blocked the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. Amid protests following the presidential elections, the…
Venezuela restricts access to Binance and X amid election unrest
Venezuelan government blocks Binance, X, Reddit, and Signal amid election unrest. CANTV, Venezuela’s state ISP, enforces the blockade…
Critics Allege Venezuelan President Maduro Will Use Crypto to Bypass Sanctions
Venezuelan political critics and activists have warned that President Nicolás Maduro and his government are increasingly turning to…
Maduro critics say Venezuelan president will use crypto to evade sanctions
Venezuelan activists have alleged that President Maduro and his government are seeking ways to circumnavigate international sanctions, with…
Venezuela cracks down on crypto mining to tackle energy crisis
Venezuela’s Ministry of Electric Power plans to cut off crypto-mining companies drawing power from the national power grid…
Venezuela to Accelerate Crypto Usage in Response to Reimposed US Oil Sanctions: Report
Venezuela’s state-owned oil and gas company PDVSA is reportedly planning to speed up its use of crypto, particularly…
Venezuela halting Petro crypto amid scandals and setbacks
Venezuela officially halts Petro crypto after six years, converting assets to bolivar. Petro faced scepticism and limited adoption.…
Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency Petro to shut down
Crypto wallets on the Patria website will cease operations on Jan. 15, with the remaining Petro converted to…