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. The Imminent Collapse of Venezuela’s Petro? Initially, it was said to be valued at $60. […]
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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. Another Futile Attempt to Promote the Petro A cryptocurrency pegged […]
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. Selling the Petro in Venezuela The country has remained […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Spikes Following Increased Action in Venezuela
Well, well, well… It looks like the father of crypto might be getting some of its edge back. After weeks of meandering through the $3,400 range, bitcoin is back up to $,3600, marking a $200 spike during a time when price swells were considered a thing of the past. While […]
Venezuela’s Petro Cryptocurrency Makes Its Way to Six Unknown Exchanges
There have been numerous concerns regarding Venezuela’s national cryptocurrency. Although this currency has the support of President Maduro, a lot of experts doubt it will ever amount to anything. Despite the overwhelming controversy, the Petro will commence trading on six cryptocurrency exchanges moving forward. Another Dubious Petro-related Development Ever since […]
Petro Tokens Will Soon be for Sale, But Will Anyone Want to Buy Them?
Most of us probably don’t have the highest opinion about Venezuela due to all of the bad press we have heard about the place over the years. However; the country has put a large number of their national assets into a token they hope will become all the rage, but […]
Iranian National Crypto’s Features Revealed as Official Launch Looms Closer
Iran’s national cryptocurrency will be backed by the country’s fiat currency, the rial, and will be distributed in two phases, first as an interbank token and secondly for retail payments. These are some of the features of the digital currency that were revealed by the Informatics Services Corporation (ISC), an […]
As inflation goes stratospheric, Venezuelans take to the crypto markets
It is a commonly (but not universally) known fact that the ultimate supply of Bitcoin is capped at 21 million. Unfortunately the same cannot be said for the Venezuelan Bolivar, which is going through a period of currency debasement every bit as bad as the events in Weimar Germany which […]
Venezuela’s Petro Has yet to Enter the Secondary Market Despite Initial Promises
Venezuela’s native cryptocurrency hasn’t gotten off to a good start. Although there was a lot of initial excitement regarding the Petro, it seems the introduction of this currency to the masses is not going according to plan. In fact, it is still not part of the secondary market, which raises […]