Venezuelan president Nicolas
Maduro recently announced a new cryptocurrency during a Christmas television special, amid the country's economic crisis and the plunge of the Venezuelan Bolivar's value.
President Nicolas
Maduro recently announced that Venezuela is launching a national digital currency called the petro, similar to bitcoin.
President Nicolás
Maduro recently said that Venezuela will hold the presale for its oil - backed, state - issued cryptocurrency, the petro, on February 20, and that the government will distribute mining equipment to universities, savings banks, and other institutions.
Not exact matches
Venezuelan president Nicolas
Maduro is doubling down on his support for the Petro, encouraging the country's banks to mine and use the
recently - launched national cryptocurrency.
Fellow Tory MP Hugo Swire, who attended the same school in Sussex as Sir Nicholas before also going on to Eton,
recently hit out at Jeremy Corbyn's failure to condemn Huge Chavez and Nicolas
Maduro by noting that their «failed socialist policies have done for Venezuela what Mugabe has done to Zimbabwe».
While these businessmen are not official government representatives, Russia is very sympathetic to the
Maduro regime,
recently providing billions of dollars in debt - relief to Caracas.
And even as
recently as December 13, 2017, the
Maduro government sought to regulate cryptocurrency mining as the newly minted superintendent of cryptocurrencies, Carlos Vargas, announced the compilation of a detailed registry of cryptocurrency miners in the country.
Nicolas
Maduro, dubbed the pro-cryptocurrency president of Venezuela has
recently reached out to urge OPEC into creating a cryptocurrency of their own.
Maduro stated
recently that «I going...