Venezuela


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Touzi Capital CEO on BTC Mining, DeFi Yields, Environmental Concerns

Touzi Capital Founder & CEO Eng Taing discusses retail bitcoin mining, sharing insights into his company’s work with Compass Mining. Taing explains the energy efficiency of new mining technology, his investment strategy in decentralized finance (DeFi) and the crypto mining landscape in other countries like Venezuela. Plus, a conversation on the environmental concerns of proof-of-work mining. 

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Venezuela’s Maduro Announces 18-Fold Increase to Minimum Wage, Pegged to Official Cryptocurrency

According to a Bloomberg report, Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro announced a 18-fold increase in Venezuela’s monthly minimum wage to roughly 126 bolivars ($28) by pegging it to the value of half a petro, the government’s cryptocurrency being the petro (PTR).

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MetaMask and Infura Block Services Amid Regulatory Concerns

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De joins “First Mover” to share his insights on why MetaMask and Infura restricted access for some users in certain parts of the world like Venezuela. De touches on the increasingly prevalent influence of regulatory bodies on the crypto industry and the true nature of decentralized technology. 

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Le Venezuela rattache le salaire minimum à la Cryptomonnaie nationale : rapport

La Cryptomonnaie nationale vénézuélienne est basée sur la blockchain DASH et présente de nombreuses caractéristiques d'une CBDC.

Petro poster on a building (CoinDesk archives)

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RPT: Crypto Wallet MetaMask Suspends Venezuela Operations Due to Compliance Issues

Reports are circulating on the internet claiming the MetaMask wallet has started blacklisting certain Venezuelan addresses, citing compliance issues with regulatory frameworks. “The Hash” discusses the state of decentralized technologies as government entities become increasingly aware of their activity while relating this story to broader concerns about the openness of the Ethereum network. 

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Juridique

Ils ont été emprisonnés pour avoir piraté une plateforme d'échange. Les données de la blockchain les ont blanchis.

Comment la criminalistique blockchain a aidé deux suspects d'un cybercrime à prouver leur innocence

Danny Penagos (left), José Manuel Osorio Mendoza and Kelvin Jonathan Diaz (Courtesy Danny Penagos)

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Axie Infinity trouve des joueurs prêts à investir dans un Venezuela en proie à l'hyperinflation

Comme aux Philippines, certains joueurs gagnent suffisamment d’argent pour nourrir leur famille.

Bolívar Avenue in Maturín, the city in Venezuela where Axie player Juan Tirado lives. (Cesar Pérez via Wikipedia)

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Venezuela Citizens Reportedly Using Gold Flakes to Pay for Goods and Services As Economic Crisis Deepens

In certain areas of Venezuela, some citizens are reportedly using flakes of gold as a means of buying goods and services amid the country facing hyperinflation. "The Hash" squad discusses the potential use cases of gold and crypto as the Venezuelan bolívar currency weakens in an ongoing economic meltdown.

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Juridique

Le nouveau bolivar numérique du Venezuela n'est T numérique et ne résoudra T la crise économique du pays.

Face à l'hyperinflation qui frappe ce pays d'Amérique latine, le gouvernement a décidé de supprimer six zéros de la monnaie et d'émettre un nouveau bolivar. Pour la troisième fois.

(Carlos Becerra/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Crypto Adoption in Venezuela

Alejandro Machado, Open Money Initiative co-founder, with an update on crypto adoption in Venezuela.

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