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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Venezuela vincula salários mínimos à Criptomoeda nacional: Relatório

A Criptomoeda nacional venezuelana é baseada na blockchain DASH e tem muitas características de uma 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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Política

Eles foram presos por hackear uma exchange. Dados de blockchain os inocentaram

Como a perícia forense de blockchain ajudou dois suspeitos de um crime cibernético a provar sua inocência

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

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Axie Infinity encontra jogadores prontos na Venezuela devastada pela hiperinflação

Assim como nas Filipinas, alguns jogadores estão ganhando dinheiro suficiente para alimentar suas famílias.

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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O novo bolívar digital da Venezuela T é digital e T resolverá a crise econômica do país

Em vista da hiperinflação no país latino-americano, o governo decidiu remover seis zeros da moeda e emitir um novo bolívar. Pela terceira vez.

(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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