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Money Laundering Fines Worth Billions Help Bankers Avoid Prosecution and Unpleasant Labels

18.7.2019
The recent seizure of a cargo ship owned by JP Morgan, a vessel loaded with 20 tons of cocaine according to latest accounts, highlighted the risks of banks’ involvement in illicit activities, inadvertent or otherwise. And although U.S. authorities released the MSC Gayane after the owner,...

Global Crypto War Is Heating up – Iran Next in Line With Its Own Gold-Backed Coin

17.7.2019
Control of the U.S. dollar and the global financial system that depends on it gives the American government an incredibly powerful tool in shaping international affairs. As such, it is not surprising that its geopolitical rivals around the world will try to exploit the invention of cryptocurrency...

Argentina Drives Global LocalBitcoins Volume to Highest Since November

8.7.2019
LocalBitcoins, a Finnish peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange, has seen its trading volume hit a high not seen since November 2018

Japan’s Central Bank Rules Out Issuing Cryptocurrency, Say Would Mean Dropping Cash

6.7.2019
Japan’s central bank, Bank of Japan has put the question of launching cryptocurrencies to rest. A bank official stated on Friday that issuing a central bank cryptocurrency would require the county to end cash totally, which at this stage isn’t feasible. Deputy Governor of the Bank...

Venezuela’s Maduro Orders Top Bank to Make Petro Available to Public

5.7.2019
President Maduro has ordered the Bank of Venezuela to open public counters for his controversial cryptocurrency, the petro

Venezuela Government Orders The National Bank To Accept Petro

5.7.2019
Nicolas Maduro, the Venezuelan president, has ordered the principal financial organization, Banco de Venezuela, to receive Petro (PTR), the virtual currency of the country. The news surfaced on 4th July on Tweeter. This is an aggressive step taken by the Maduro government to promote Cryptocurrency...

President Maduro Orders The Bank of Venezuela to Accept Petro Crypto

4.7.2019
Because of an order emitted by Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, the country’s leading bank Banco de Venezuela will accept the Petro

This Artist Explores the Art and Politics of Crypto Culture

4.7.2019
The crypto artist has worked with Dorian Nakamoto and recently expanded his reach into South America

New Study: US Dominates Crypto Twitter While Venezuela ‘Most Negative’

4.7.2019
Accounting for almost 40% of bitcoin tweets worldwide, the United States looms large over crypto twitter, a new analysis shows

Sanctions-Hit Cuba Eyes Cryptocurrency as Solution to Financial Woes

3.7.2019
Cuba has announced it is considering the use of cryptocurrency in order to bolster its finances amid U.S.-led sanctions

Bitcoin and Black Market Fiat: Hyperinflation Crushes Venezuela as Global Devaluation Ramps Up

2.7.2019
Venezuela is being crushed by staggering hyperinflation as a sharply divisive political crisis has the economy in ruins. Some are seeking refuge in alternatives to the national currency, like foreign fiat and crypto. The situation also calls into question the long-term trajectories of other, less...

A New Bitcoin Exchange Point On the Colombian-Venezuelan Border Will Help Refugees

18.6.2019
Refugees can use a new POS to purchase goods, food, and services when they leave Venezuela

Venezuela Issues 50,000 Bolivar Bill Amid Persistent Hyperinflation

14.6.2019
Venezuelans are used to their currency costing less than the paper it’s printed on. Economic misfortunes and political upheaval place their country at the bottom of all inflation charts, year after year. The latest incarnation of the national fiat, Bolívar Soberano, has succumbed to...

Hotels and Realtors in Venezuela’s Historic Cumaná City Accept Bitcoin Cash

6.6.2019
For years Venezuelans have been surviving the harsh economic climate of their country, beset by hyperinflation and political instability. Small businesses have been hit the hardest. But even in these difficult conditions, the ingenuity and hard work of Venezuelan entrepreneurs has allowed them...

Venezuelan Mining Parts Supplier Coincoin Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash

2.6.2019
Venezuela is among those nations where cryptocurrencies enjoy faster adoption. The South American country suffers from a political and economic crisis causing hyperinflation of the national fiat, the bolivar. Coincoin, a mining equipment supplier based in Caracas, is one of many Venezuelan...

Binance DEX Will Geoblock Users From 29 Countries, Including the US

2.6.2019
Access to the decentralized exchange developed by major cryptocurrency exchange Binance will be blocked from 29 countries

Shipping Companies Raise Cargo Rates For Transporting Goods From The US To Venezuela

29.5.2019
According to three industry sources and two documents, the cargo rates for transporting goods from the United States to Venezuela has been raised by two major shipping company this month. The reason is said to be because the U.S has sanctioned limit transit between the two countries. Earlier on...