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Venezuela Mulls Tax Payments in Its Controversial Petro Cryptocurrency
Officials in Venezuela are mulling the payment of citizen taxes using the Petro cryptocurrency despite criticisms of it not being backed by a public blockchain, as per local reports Tuesday. Taxes Paid in Crypto Coming to Venezuela The Bolivarian Council of Bolivarian Mayors and Mayors signed this Sunday the National Tax Harmonization Agreement in 305Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-8-12 15:07
Bitcoin Trading Volume Sets New Highs Across Latin America
Bitcoin trading activity in South America is still on the rise with Argentina and Venezuela seeing new weekly volume records. With the coronavirus pandemic exacerbating the economic situations in different countries, people are moving increasingly towards hard money assets like Bitcoin (BTC) to preserve wealth or escape currency debasement. дальше »
2020-8-11 20:08
Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Trading Tops $95 Million as Sub-Saharan Africa Records All Time High
Weekly peer-to-peer bitcoin trading volumes topped $95 million globally with several countries recording new all-time highs for the year. The record trading volumes coincided with the most bullish week for cryptocurrencies with bitcoin (BTC) briefly trading above $12,000. дальше »
2020-8-6 03:30
Hyperinflation Hits Lebanon: Food Prices Soar 200%, Biggest Crisis Since Civil War
Lebanon has entered hyperinflation, the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to do so. With a 462% annual inflation rate and food prices rising by almost 200% this month, Lebanon has joined Venezuela in hyperinflating. дальше »
2020-7-27 06:35
LocalBitcoins Trading Volume Surges in Latin America
The reported trading volume in LocalBitcoins is rising in many parts of the world. Latin American economies are leading the way, with Venezuela and Argentina moving big sums of capital into Bitcoin. дальше »
2020-7-23 22:46
Dash CEO Interview: The New Platform, Dollar Inflation, and More
Dash CEO Ryan Taylor recently sat down with BeInCrypto to discuss a myriad of topics from the soon-to-be-released DASH Platform; to privacy; to the dollar’s inflationary spiral. Despite its age, DASH remains one of the leading cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-7-21 14:00
Venezuela Seizes 315 Bitcoin Mining Rigs: Miners Discuss Illegal Confiscation, Police Extortion
The Venezuelan military has seized 315 Bitmain Antminer S9 bitcoin mining rigs it claims are not properly registered to operate in the country. Although cryptocurrency mining is legal in Venezuela, miners say they have been unfairly treated, citing illegal seizures of mining equipment and police extortion. дальше »
2020-7-11 00:30
China’s Giant Ride-Hailing Service Didi to Pilot the Central Bank’s Digital Yuan
The Chinese government and the country’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), are currently in the midst of testing a digital yuan or central bank digital currency (CBDC). Now the Chinese ride-hailing corporation Didi Chuxing will be trialing the newly developed digital yuan in a “strategic partnership. дальше »
2020-7-9 16:20
Food and Cash Shortages Push Cubans Toward Permissionless Cryptocurrencies
The Nation of Cuba is dealing with a national food crisis, as Venezuela has stopped offering aid to the small island nation. Moreover, the coronavirus outbreak has caused a shortage of cash couriers called “mules” and everyday items are becoming scarcer. дальше »
2020-7-6 21:45
The Venezuelan Petro: Failed Digital Token or Diamond in the Rough?
It’s no secret that Venezuela’s economy is fraught with problems stemming from an ongoing political crisis and a shaky monetary policy. The country is suffering from the effects of hyperinflation, a phenomenon best known for significantly eroding a currency’s value, sometimes overnight. дальше »
2020-7-4 17:27
Cryptocurrency News Roundup for June 26, 2020
Bitcoin started witnessing a sharp downturn late on Wednesday, causing the BTC/USD pair to fall by about 6% come Thursday morning (UTC). The bulls have so far failed to change the status quo in their favor despite several attempts and occasional, albeit temporary, success. дальше »
2020-6-27 20:18
Venezuela Bypasses Sanctions With Bitcoin Payments for Passports
The South American nation of Venezuela appears to have run a very brief trial accepting Bitcoin payments for passport applications. SAIME (the country’s Administrative Service for Identification, Migrants, and Foreigners) added the option yesterday for some overseas applicants before quickly removing it again. дальше »
2020-6-26 21:21
BRD's CEO Dismissed Crypto Until Overhearing Andreessen Horowitz Execs
BRD CEO Adam Traidman was won over by Bitcoin after overhearing a conversation at Andreessen Horowitz.
дальше »2020-6-15 22:00
Venezuela Raises Petrol Prices, Mandates Support for Petro at Gas Stations
Venezuela is endowed with natural resources that its state-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, is pegged one-to-one with a barrel of oil. Surprisingly, oil is scarce. Often, citizens scramble to fill up their car tanks after queuing for days. дальше »
2020-6-3 18:00
Governments May Reexamine Gold as Bank of England Sued for Refusing to Release Stash
Venezuela has filed a major $1 billion lawsuit against the Bank of England and claims that the central bank is refusing to release the gold owed. Venezuela has used the Bank of England for decades to store its bullion, but now it’s having a problem retrieving it. дальше »
2020-5-23 15:10
Venezuelans Can Now Use Bitcoin to Pay for Goods at 20,000 PoS Terminals
Venezuelans will now be able to use bitcoin to pay for goods and services at more than 20,000 point-of-sale (PoS) terminals throughout the struggling South American country. This follows a deal between Panamanian crypto exchange Cryptobuyer and local payments processor Mega Soft to connect some of Venezuela’s biggest retail chains for this purpose. дальше »
2020-5-19 01:30
From Buenos Aires to Beirut – Covid-19 Excuse Restricts Millions of Citizens from Withdrawing Their Own Money
The coronavirus and the government-induced lockdowns have wreaked havoc on the global economy and millions of people can’t access their own money. Reports from financial stricken areas like Venezuela, Argentina, and Lebanon show that citizens are being stopped from accessing their own hard-earned savings. дальше »
2020-5-19 22:01
P2P Bitcoin Trade Volumes and Inflation in Latin America Are on the Rise
During the last two months since the March 12 crypto market rout, otherwise known as ‘Black Thursday,’ demand for cryptocurrencies seems to be on the rise in certain regions in Latin America. дальше »
2020-5-17 00:14
Venezuelan Government Insists Petro is Worth $60 but Free Market Says Otherwise
The Venezuelan government has continued to promote the use of their national cryptocurrency, the Petro, by insisting that retailers accept it as payment. However, the token’s low value in the free market and a lack of demand put consumers and retailers at a disadvantage. дальше »
2020-5-4 00:15
Venezuela’s Petro Is Trading at Just 15% of its “Stable Value”
Many people outside of Venezuela still don’t take the Petro cryptocurrency all that seriously. Even local residents are getting annoyed, according to one Reddit user. There have always been many questions regarding Venezuela’s Petro cryptocurrency. дальше »
2020-5-3 01:00
Famous Venezuelan Entertainer Quits Acting to Lead Controversial Crypto Startup
Fernando Carrillo is looking for opportunities in the crypto sphere after a long-time career acting in TV and film.
дальше »2020-5-1 01:00
Ontology (ONT), Blockchain Venezuela to Drive Economic Initiatives in Latin America
Venezuela Blockchain, an organization that claims to be focused on driving a new economy in Venezuela powered by cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology (DLT), has joined forces with Ontology (ONT), the high-performance blockchain network for enterprises. дальше »
2020-4-9 17:00
Venezuelan President Maduro is Indicted for Abusing Cryptocurrencies
There appears to be a lot more to Venezuela’s cryptocurrency plans than immediately met the eye. While the Petro isn’t doing too great, it now appears that cryptocurrencies have been abused by President Nicolas Maduro. дальше »
2020-3-29 05:00
Cryptocurrency News Roundup for March 22, 2020
As many parts of the world prepare to go into lockdown to prevent the community transmission of the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are reasonably high that stock markets around the world may temporarily close within the next few days. дальше »
2020-3-23 10:52
Bitcoin Buying Boosted in Venezuela as Bank Branches Close Down
According to reports and social media, bank branches in Venezuela are closing their doors as the Coronavirus continues to spread. People are turning to Bitcoin as the solution as trading volumes increase. дальше »
2020-3-22 03:16
Maduro Orders Venezuelan Bank Closures Amid Coronavirus Scare
In order to combat the coronavirus outbreak in Venezuela, President Nicolás Maduro has ordered the entire country to quarantine themselves. With an inflation rate that rises more than 10,000% per year, the country’s citizens have already been dealing with economic turmoil. дальше »
2020-3-19 19:00
Venezuela: P2P Bitcoin (BTC) Trading Surges Amidst Coronavirus Scare
The daily Bitcoin (BTC) trading volume of Venezuelan peer-to-peer (P2P) exchanges has been on the rise over the past two weeks, as President Nicolas Maduro has ordered the nation to go into quarantine as part of measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic, reports Decrypt on March 17, 2020. дальше »
2020-3-18 18:00
Despite Utility, Bitcoin Cannot Fix Venezuela
Bitcoin Magazine first reported Venezuela’s potential for adoption in 2014. As its economy has grown worse, it’s clear Bitcoin can’t fix everything. The post Despite Utility, Bitcoin Cannot Fix Venezuela appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2020-2-26 15:30
Venezuela Plans a Tax Reform to Boost Petro use and Thwart Actual Cryptocurrencies
Venezuela’s native Petro cryptocurrency has not been too successful so far. A new tax reform may help shake things up, yet it isn’t good news for actual cryptocurrencies. The Petro has not lived up to the expectations from day one. дальше »
2020-2-4 22:00
Dash May Have 1 Million Users in Venezuela by Year’s End
According to reports from digital currency Dash, active user wallets in Venezuela have increased 562% since May. A remarkable 29% increase bolstered this number during December alone. A PR representative at Dash, Mark Mason, also clarified that the exploding number was not based on user installs but active ones instead. дальше »
2020-1-27 04:18
Bitcoin Trading Volumes in Venezuela Continue to Climb
Many Venezuelans have been buying up Bitcoin in ever-increasing numbers to hedge against currency devaluation. An Unparalleled Currency Crisis Venezuela was once one of the wealthiest countries in Latin America, with the highest standard of living on the entire continent. дальше »
2020-1-27 23:30
Maduro Announces Crypto Casino in Support of Petro and Public
Venezuela’s Maduro announces crypto casino to run on country’s Petro
дальше »2020-1-21 01:10
Venezuelans Allegedly try to Sell Their Petro Airdrop on LocalBitcoins
The financial situation in Venezuela remains subject to plenty of speculation. On Reddit, one user claims how residents are selling their Petro holdings at a 50% discount. It is often difficult to distinguish truth from fiction when it comes to Venezuela. дальше »
2020-1-21 01:00
Crypto Community Eyes US–Iran Crisis As Tensions Flare
As good as gold? Not so fast. “It appears a decent internet connection is crypto’s newest Achilles heel.”
дальше »2020-1-15 00:30
2 Reasons Why Burger King Starts Accepting Cryptocurrencies in Venezuela
While Venezuela’s government remains committed to its Petro digital currency project, a leading fast-food restaurant in the country has announced to now start accepting cryptocurrency payments. In a recent twitter announcement, Burger King Venezuela has partnered with Cryptobuyer – payment platform – to enable customers to pay using Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, BNB, Tether, and Bitcoin. […] дальше »
2020-1-6 21:50
Central Bank of Venezuela Running Node For This Micro-Cap Bolivar Altcoin
The Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV), appears to be operating a node on the BolivarCoin blockchain, prompting speculation that the BCV may be ramping up its interests in digital currencies. The node was first noticed by members of the BolivarCoin Telegram community, who found that a node operating under the IP address 200. дальше »
2020-1-5 09:18
Bitcoin Trading Volumes Soar in Venezuela and Other Inflation Stricken Countries
Data shows that the volume of BTC transactions on the over-the-counter peer-to-peer marketplace, LocalBitcoins, has increased dramatically in countries suffering from high inflation rates. While the numbers are not quite as high as some of the most popular cryptocurrency markets in some of the larger developed nations like the United States, for example, trading volume […] The post Bitcoin Trading Volumes Soar in Venezuela and Other Inflation Stricken Countries appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-4 05:15
Nicolas Maduro: You Can Now Buy Our Venezuelan Oil in Crypto Petro
Nicolas Maduro claims that Venezuelan oil is now available for purchase using the nation's cryptocurrency, the Petro. The post Nicolas Maduro: You Can Now Buy Our Venezuelan Oil in Crypto Petro appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-1-3 17:12
Venezuelan Bolivar Trading Volumes on LocalBitcoins Hits New Record High
The amount of Venezuelan bolivars traded against Bitcoin hit another all-time high last week
дальше »2019-12-18 16:12
Christmas Bonus?: Maduro’s Gov’t Promises 8M Venezuelans Half a Petro Each
Maduro promises half a Petro each to more than 8 million Venezuelans
дальше »2019-12-17 21:17
The Coolest Jobs in Crypto
Meme Lord. Street artist. Unique startup founder. Feeder of the hungry. There’s no end to the amount of cool jobs in crypto, and new uses for decentralized, peer-to-peer cash are limited only by the bounds of one’s imagination. дальше »
2019-12-11 19:30
Dash Taking Over in Venezuela as Active Android Wallet Use Rises 400% in 7 Months
The amount of active Dash wallets on Android devices in Venezuela has been exploding in 2019. This is clearly in response to the current economic crisis affecting the nation, with Dash being an attractive alternative to the Venezuelan Bolivar, the Petro, or even Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-12-7 23:18
Venezuela to pay Christmas Bonuses with a Contraversal Cryptocurrency, the Petro
As hyperinflation continues to ravage the Venezuelan economy, President Nicolas Maduro has hinted that the Christmas bonus of retirees and pensioners in the country will be paid in petro (PTR), Venezuela’s national crypto. дальше »
2019-11-18 18:00
Turkey’s Unexpected Rise to the Top of Global Crypto Adopters
Turkey’s financial regulators have helped the country rise to the top of crypto and blockchain adopters
дальше »2019-11-18 15:51
Beyond China and North America: The Decentralization of Bitcoin Mining
The next hotspots for bitcoin mining
The post Beyond China and North America: The Decentralization of Bitcoin Mining appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
дальше »2019-11-4 21:22
Bitcoin Demand in Economically Volatile Countries Reaches Record Highs
Nothing drives up demand for Bitcoin more than economic and political uncertainty. Well maybe a large dose of China initiated FOMO, but fundamentally BTC acts as a solid hedge against failing fiat and economic policy. дальше »
2019-11-1 09:45
A Look at Bitcoin P2P Trading in Politically Tense Countries
Bitcoin (BTC) still keeps up the pace when it comes to P2P markets worldwide. The usage of those markets circumvents exchanges, and allows small-scale exchanges with less formality. Here’s a look at how important it is in countries with significant financial and political concerns. дальше »
2019-10-31 20:00
The Demand for Permissionless Freedom Is Just Getting Started
Every year the world seems to be getting crazier and more people are starting to realize that it stems from oppressive government transgressions against a peaceful society. The world has noticed millions of people from France, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Indonesia and more are rising up because citizens are sick and tired of the manipulation. дальше »
2019-10-25 08:45
How Fiat Money Fails: Deconstructing the Government’s Paper-Thin Promise
Fiat money has a surprisingly short lifespan. The almighty U. S. dollar currently serving as world reserve currency is not exempted, in spite of all proclamation that it cannot fail. Throughout history, fiat money has failed over and over again, where sound assets like gold have survived. дальше »
2019-10-23 17:45
Flaws in LocalBitcoins Data Call Into Question Regional Adoption Claims
LocalBitcoins data is a starting point for research, but it isn't conclusive evidence of grassroots adoption. дальше »