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Binance wallet outpaces popular messaging apps in Venezuela download rankings
Binance’s digital wallet has seen a meteoric rise in Venezuela, climbing to the 33rd spot on the list of the country’s most downloaded apps. This achievement places it just above Snapchat and just below WhatsApp, two of the most widely used messaging platforms in the nation. дальше »
2024-11-20 22:09
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 Venezuelan government restricted access to Binance and several other online services. дальше »
2024-8-14 18:29
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 as part of a crypto crackdown. President Maduro accuses Elon Musk of inciting protests and violating laws. дальше »
2024-8-13 15:19
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 crypto transactions. дальше »
2024-6-18 23:22
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 SEN (Sistema Electrico Nacional). дальше »
2024-5-19 16:58
Venezuela Turns To Crypto For Oil Sales To Evade Fresh Round Of U.S. Sanctions
Venezuela's state-owned oil company is using Tether’s USDT — the industry’s largest dollar-backed stablecoin — to skirt new US sanctions. дальше »2024-4-24 22:28
Venezuela reportedly turns to USDT for oil export as US sanctions bite
Venezuela’s state-run oil company PDVSA is allegedly set to increase crypto usage in its crude and fuel exports as the U.S. strengthens oil sanctions against the country. Venezuela‘s PDVSA, the world’s fifth largest oil exporter, is turning to stablecoin Tether… дальше »
2024-4-23 11:43
Latin America crypto wave helps offset economic instability
A recent report from Chainalysis illuminates this grassroots crypto adoption across Latin America. Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico have emerged as leaders. дальше »
2023-10-16 00:01
Venezuelan oppositioner highlights crypto’s role amid crisis
A Venezuelan oppositioner Leopoldo Lopez praised crypto as a tool to overcome censorship but also addressed its dependency on corrupted banks. As Venezuela struggles with a humanitarian crisis, crypto has become a vital tool for many Venezuelans seeking to preserve… дальше »
2023-10-12 11:42
Venezuela To Restructure Its Crypto Department
Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s president, has decided to restructure and reorient the National Superintendency of Crypto Assets. The decree was issued in March of this year. The reorganization of the crypto asset department will be headed by the new board, led by Anabel Pereira Fernandez, a lawyer who has served as president of the Fondo de […] дальше »
2023-3-21 00:00
Venezuela banks block more than 75 crypto-related accounts
The accounts of consumers with connections to cryptocurrency trading, particularly those connected to peer-to-peer (P2P) transaction activity, have caught the attention of Venezuelan banks. дальше »
2022-12-29 21:45
Web3 projects focus on education to bring Latin American women to the sector
Women in Latin America are showing an increased interest in Web3 as organizations aim to drive participation through educational content and scholarships. дальше »
2022-10-22 16:07
3 Lessons From The Oslo Freedom Forum: 14 Zeroes – Bartolomeo, Nur Khalil, Stark
It’s time to visit Oslo one more time. Bitcoinist keeps mining The Human Rights Foundation’s Oslo Freedom Forum for the content all those other bitcoin sites are not interested in. We are talking about real life here, and we already went to the well a few times – one, two, three, four, five – and […] дальше »
2022-7-10 14:48
Uphold withdraws with Venezuela, citing US sanctions
The platform advised users to withdraw funds quickly, noting it would halt trading for Venezuela-based clients on July 31, with all accounts “fully restricted” beginning Sept. 30. дальше »
2022-6-24 23:00
A Harvard Professor’s Loony And Sadistic Suggestions For Crypto Regulation
Yikes! Harvard professor Kenneth Rogoff really told us what the elites think of the common man in his “What’s the Crypto Regulation Endgame?” opinion piece. Spoiler alert: they don’t want you to have financial freedom or privacy. дальше »
2022-6-14 23:35
Who And Why Received The 5 BTC In Grants From The Human Rights Foundation?
For the second quarter of 2012, the Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin Development Fund distributed 500 million satoshis in grants. The receiving projects came from “Cuba, Turkey, Pakistan, Ghana, Venezuela, Burma, and beyond,” according to Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein. дальше »
2022-4-27 14:56
Iranian, Venezuelan OpenSea Users Blocked From NFT Platform Over Russia’s Attack On Ukraine
Accounts belonging to OpenSea users with Iranian IP addresses have been canceled in the face of a growing debate regarding international sanctions and Russia’s attack on Ukraine. As pressure mounts on large cryptocurrency exchanges such as Coinbase, Kraken, and Binance to restrict access to their platforms to all Russian users and financial entities, other major […] дальше »
2022-3-4 09:13
Venezuela is launching a digital currency in October
The South American country is set to launch its CBDC in the coming months…
The post Venezuela is launching a digital currency in October appeared first on Coin Journal.
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Museum of Bitcoin Mining History Opens Its Doors in Venezuela
A new museum dedicated to the history of bitcoin mining opened its doors in Venezuela last weekend. The institution will allow visitors to learn about the history of cryptocurrency mining, going from its roots to the current state of the mining industry. дальше »
2021-7-20 09:30
Binance Enters Popular Venezuelan Dollar Indexes as Currency Plunges 10% in One Week
Binance, the leading P2P exchange in Venezuela, is now present in several popular dollar indexes in the country. The price of USDT on Binance’s P2P platform is now used to calculate the average price of the dollar with other P2P and electronic markets. дальше »
2021-7-20 07:30
Nicolas Maduro States Venezuela Pioneered Crypto Adoption in South America as Petro Use Flounders
President Nicolas Maduro stated that Venezuela was a pioneer in cryptocurrency adoption in Latam in an interview with Bloomberg last week. Venezuela is still one of the first cryptocurrency volume movers in South America. дальше »
2021-6-22 10:30
400+ Miners Seized in Venezuela Due to Lack of Permits
Authorities seized more than 400 Bitcoin miners in Venezuela this weekend in two major confiscations. Local reports indicate military personnel seized 332 miners from a transport truck. In another procedure, authorities seized 72 miners hidden in a house. дальше »
2021-6-22 20:00
Localbitcoins Adds Bitcoin Cash and Other Cryptocurrencies as Payment Methods
Localbitcoins, one of the biggest P2P exchanges in the world, has added Bitcoin Cash and other cryptocurrencies as payment methods to acquire Bitcoin on its platform. This marks a clear departure from the earlier position of the company, which hadn’t added new payment methods and had remained Bitcoin-only for some time. Localbitcoins Adds Bitcoin Cash […] дальше »
2021-6-5 04:30
Crypto Savings Platform Ledn Raises $30 Million in Latest Funding Round
Ledn, a cryptocurrency lending and savings platform based in Canada, has managed to raise $30 million in its latest funding round. The money raised will be used to expand its offer of lending products, and to expand its reach in more countries. дальше »
2021-5-28 08:30
Bitcoin Adoption Picks up Steam in Peru After Presidential Ballot
Peru, a country not commonly associated with bitcoin or cryptocurrencies, is experiencing a sizable surge in digital currency adoption following the first round of its presidential ballot process. The presidential candidate with the most vote support, Pedro Castillo, is known for his interventionist policies, so Peruvians might be preparing for what could be considered an […] дальше »
2021-5-24 10:30
Venezuelan Crypto Regulator Sunacrip Strengthens AML/KYC Requirements for Virtual Asset Service Providers
Sunacrip, the Venezuelan cryptocurrency watchdog, has recently published a new set of AML/KYC requirements for VASPs (Virtual Asset Service Providers) that establishes new and updated rules about the kind of information these providers must require and share with the Venezuelan government, raising alarms in the cryptocurrency community about what the government could do with this […] дальше »
2021-5-3 15:30
Caracas Air Accepts Bitcoin (BTC) Venezuela’s Digital Coin Usage Surges
Venezuela’s leading aviation academy, Caracas Air, is now accepting BTC payments, as announced by CEO Oliver Laufer on Twitter. However, there’s a catch, those opting for this new payment method will receive discounts. дальше »
2021-4-25 17:00
Venezuela’s Caracas Air Adds Bitcoin as New Payment Method
Venezuelan aviation academy Caracas Air has announced that it will now accept bitcoin as a method of payment, according to CEO Oliver Laufer. The post Venezuela’s Caracas Air Adds Bitcoin as New Payment Method appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-25 15:05
Countries Adopt Bitcoin as Hedge Against Inflation, Threatening Gold as a Store of Value
A new report suggests that the rise of crypto and bitcoin in particular, could affect gold prices. Led by a strong non-fungible token (NFT) market in quarter one of 2021. The post Countries Adopt Bitcoin as Hedge Against Inflation, Threatening Gold as a Store of Value appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-4-24 14:20
Communist Party of Cuba Suggests Including Cryptocurrencies as an Alternative to Deal With Economic Crisis
When a country faces a severe economic crisis or living in a long-lasting political turmoil, cryptocurrencies are often discussed as an alternative to deal with the tough times. Although cryptos are not an unfamiliar issue in Cuba, the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) has been recently showing interest in digital assets to face the economic […] дальше »
2021-4-21 23:30
Why Won’t Bitcoin Die? Because You Need It
Bitcoin is not a speculative bubble fueled by degenerate gamblers. It’s capital flight from collapsing fiat currencies. The post Why Won’t Bitcoin Die? Because You Need It appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2021-2-28 04:00
Mexico’s Third-Wealthiest Individual Adds Bitcoin to His Twitter Bio
Just recently the Mexican billionaire, Ricardo Salinas Pliego, joined Elon Musk and a number of high-profile people, by adding the bitcoin hashtag to his Twitter bio. Salinas is one of Mexico’s wealthiest individuals with a fortune of around $13. дальше »
2021-2-16 01:30
Venezuelan President Maduro Promises 2021 Will Be the Year to Boost Usage of Petro
The Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, has claimed that 2021 will be the year of the state-backed petro (PTR) token. He also promised to boost a “100% national digital economy” agenda through a “complete digitalization process. дальше »
2021-1-17 07:05
P2P Bitcoin Trading: Venezuela, Colombia Account for Over 23% of Total Localbitcoins Volume
A study revealed a rising trend in bitcoin (btc) volume trading across Latin America amid the coronavirus pandemic and rising inflation, pushing the figures to record highs and putting Venezuela and Colombia at the top of the ranking. дальше »
2020-12-16 22:30
Crypto Remittances Prove Their Worth in Latin America
Crypto remittances are growing in Latin America, particularly in the wake of other remittance platforms shutting off access to some markets. дальше »
2020-12-9 18:30
USDC Facilitates The Distribution of Donations in Venezuela
Opposition leaders in Venezuela have joined forces to skirt Maduro’s controls and allow medical health workers in the country receive donations in crypto tokens, a Fox News report on Dec 25 shows. The USDC Distribution Initiative In a ravaged economy, opposition leaders are now uniting under the “Stablecoin Solution” initiative. дальше »
2020-11-27 02:00
Venezuelan Health Workers Receive USDC as Aid from US
Despite frustrations caused by the disputed 2019 Presidential election in Venezeula, healthcare workers are getting financial aid, thanks to Crypto. Airtm, a Latin American crypto exchange, is working with Circle and the US government to dispatch much needed aid to first line workers in Venezuela. дальше »
2020-11-22 11:42
Venezuelan State Power Company Cuts Electricity to Bitcoin Miners
Corpoelec, the Venezuelan state power company, has cut power to bitcoin mining equipment, according to a local miner. As a result, mining farms scheduled a meeting to negotiate with the government. дальше »
2020-11-14 16:19
From Brazil To Turkey, Bitcoin Prices Hit All-Time Highs Around The World
People whose local financial systems are failing through no fault of their own are increasingly turning to bitcoin and driving prices to new highs. The post From Brazil To Turkey, Bitcoin Prices Hit All-Time Highs Around The World appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2020-10-29 22:35
Maduro Wins U.K. Court Appeal Over Contested Venezuelan Gold
A British court has ruled in favor of Nicolas Maduro’s Venezuelan government in the legal fight over the $1 billion in gold held by the Bank of England (BOE). As previously reported by BeInCrypto, Venezuela filed a $1 billion lawsuit against the BOE and claimed that the central bank refused to release the gold owed. дальше »
2020-10-5 16:35
Venezuela Legalizes Crypto Mining, Announces Regulatory Framework
Bitcoin mining in Venezuela is now a legal and regulated activity following years of regulatory hostility in the Latin American country. This is according to a new decree from Venezuela’s National Superintendency of Crypto Assets and Related Activities (SUNACRIP), which brings all activities related to crypto mining under its regulatory jurisdiction. дальше »
2020-9-24 20:05
P2P Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Shuts Down Venezuela Operations to Comply With US Sanctions
Peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto exchange Paxful is shutting down its operations in Venezuela, apparently, to comply with U. S. economic sanctions against the leftist government of disputed president Nicolas Maduro. дальше »
2020-9-17 13:00
Ukraine, Russia and Venezuela lead in terms of adoption of cryptocurrencies by the population
On Tuesday, September 8, Chainalysis experts published analytics, according to which Ukraine, Russia and Venezuela topped the rating of countries in terms of the popularity of cryptocurrencies among the population. дальше »
2020-9-13 19:36
Crypto.com Launches New Spanish App, Lat Am Expansion Continues
Crypto. com has announced the launch of the Spanish version of its app following the recent launch of the French version. The move signifies the increasing importance of Spanish speakers primarily located in Latin America. дальше »
2020-9-8 21:29
Is Big Tech a Harbinger of the ETH Market Cap?
According to crypto trader and ETH maximalist Kaleo, ETH will achieve an all-time high (ATH) in excess of $1 trillion during its current bull run. He believes that if tech stocks can show such phenomenal growth, then ETH can do something similar. дальше »
2020-9-1 17:36
Use of Bitcoin and Other Cryptos Remain Dominant in Venezuela as the Bolivar is Deemed Worthless
Venezuela is in economic turmoil, and as monetary inflation proliferates, the Bolivar is becoming increasingly worthless. As a result of all these challenges that the Latin American country is faced with; its citizens have turned to cryptocurrencies to save the day. дальше »
2020-8-28 19:54
Coinbase-Backed Exchange Dodges Venezuelan Government to Distribute Seized Funds
AirTM, a digital currency exchange backed by Coinbase is distributing funds seized in connection to corruption from the Maduro administration in Venezuela. The corruption funds, totaling $18 million, are being given to more than 62,000 healthcare workers. дальше »
2020-8-24 17:01
Maduro Regime Blocks Bitcoin Exchange from Distributing $18M to Health Workers
AirTM, a Venezuela-based cryptocurrency exchange, has been selected to redistribute $18 million worth of funds seized from the country's controversial Maduro government. дальше »