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According to the Venezuelan Minister of Habitat and Housing, the government has banned mining operations in any low-income neighborhoods with subsidized housing. Ildemaro Villarroel told the public the restrictions are due to “high power consumption” in those areas.The United Socialist Party of Venezuela has decided to not allow cryptocurrency
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Venezuelan Minister of Habitat and Housing Ildemaro Villarroel announced today that crypto mining operations won’t be allowed in any state-owned housing or neighborhoods that are part of the “Gran Misión Vivienda” project (Great Home Mission).During an official speech on July 15, Villaroel stated that any kind of equipment related to
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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.Venezuela Seizes Bitcoin Mining
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[sociallocker id="55298"] Venezuela has announced that petrol stations across the nation will sell gasoline at a reduced price in exchange for the country’s state-issued, oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro.However, the announcement comes alongside the removal of local petrol subsidies that will see the price of gasoline spiking from close to nothing
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On May 5, Venezuela’s government announced that its controversial oil-backed cryptocurrency, El Petro, would go offline for maintenance until May 10.However, observers have since identified that the official Petro block explorer now lists May 5, 2020, as the date that its genesis block was mined. Other block explorers record Oct.13, 2018,
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Colombian-based cross-border remittance start-up Valiu has launched Bitcoin-backed synthetic U.S. dollars as a means for Venezuelans to access stable assets and bypass the hyperinflation plaguing their national economy.It’s still in Alpha, but Valiu has partnered with Latin America food delivery app Rappi, which could offer a large user base to
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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. Venezuelan Banks Shut
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Dash has yet again stroked a major partnership deal in Latin America. This time, it has partnered with Cryptobuyer to install crypto point of sale terminals at Burger King food stores. This new deal will allow the customers of Burger King to pay for their order using digital currency.The Panama-based
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Bitcoin (BTC) has come to Burger King in Venezuela as a new partnership opens up cryptocurrency payments at the fast-food chain.Confirmed in a tweet on Dec. 30, a single Burger King branch in the Sambil area of Caracas now accepts Bitcoin, along with altcoins Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Binance
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Bitcoin (BTC) weekly trading volumes on peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platform LocalBitcoins in Venezuela and Argentina have hit new all-time highs in their respective national currencies.Cryptocurrency data website CoinDance shows that LocalBitcoins trading volume in local fiat currency in Argentina and Venezuela have hit new record highs.According to the website’s
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