Venezuela Financial News
30.07 / 05:51
UPS
BLOCK
Strategy
show
Inside
Judge criticizes prosecutors' handling of Venezuela case against ex-Miami congressman
A federal judge in Miami is criticizing prosecutors for an apparent attempt to undercut a court order and try to take control of an oceanside condo belonging to a former Republican congressman ahead of a high-profile trial connected to a $50 million co...
19.07 / 01:59
BLOCK
Citizens
Extreme
Florida ban on property purchases by citizens of China and some other countries is challenged
A lawyer representing Chinese citizens in Florida has told a federal judge that a new law banning them and some other foreign nationals from purchasing property in large swaths of the state violates federal housing discrimination laws
19.07 / 01:09
COST
Provident
Target
Latin America
Platform
Ledger
Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger Targets Latin America Growth
The crypto hardware wallet producer Ledger is looking to expand into the Latin America region, and is targeting growth in “Central and South America.”
18.07 / 21:07
UPS
Cooper
Progressive
Landmark
Align
Divisions over the Ukraine war cause a rift at EU-LatAm summit that was supposed to be a love-in
European Union and Latin American leaders have concluded a summit that was supposed to be a love-in after eight years of separation, but instead ended with aggravation over the failure to unanimously support even a bland statement on Russia’s invasion ...
13.07 / 04:39
Citi
BLOCK
Waters
Action
HSBC
ICE
Environmental damage from Belt and Road Initiative projects on rise
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have had a negative impact on the environment of all the countries where they have been implemented. They have increased the environmental crisis in already vulnerable regions by increasing air and water pollution and have led to water shortage and soil erosion.
07.07 / 19:53
FIVE
Immunic
creditors
U.S. appeals court upholds Venezuela creditors ability to sue
(Reuters) — A U.S. court of appeals on Friday rejected Venezuela's bid to prevent six companies from joining a proposed court auction of shares in a Citgo Petroleum parent to enforce judgments for past expropriation of assets.
05.07 / 14:21
Provident
Lowe's
2024
Morgan Stanley cuts oil price forecasts, sees surplus in H1 2024
(Reuters) — Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) on Wednesday lowered its oil price forecasts, predicting a market surplus in the first half of 2024 with non-OPEC supply growing faster than demand next year.
04.07 / 06:27
Blockchain
SUN
Platform
Dreams
Petro
Backed
Sun Sets on Venezuela’s Petro – Is the State-backed Crypto Now ‘Dead?’
The sun may have set on Venezuela’s crypto dream, experts say – with some claiming that the nation’s oil-pegged Petro coin may be “dead.”
03.07 / 16:51
UPS
Target
Man
Remark
Chase
What Makes Putin and the World’s Autocrats So Resilient?
The recent mutiny in Russia revealed cracks in President Vladimir Putin’s regime and raised hopes in the West that his days in power were numbered. There are two reasons for caution: Autocrats have remarkable staying power and only rarely are replaced by a democratic government. Images of hundreds of heavily armed men rumbling in a convoy toward Moscow raised the possibility that the man who launched the Ukraine war and has dominated Russian politics for more than two decades could lose power.
02.07 / 04:17
UPS
Provident
Progressive
Pool
POT
Russia’s rusty oil tanker fleet sets sail with newer ships
Shortly after President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine early last year, hundreds of aging tankers were snapped up by a cohort of faceless traders, intermediaries and investors to keep Russian oil flowing. By some estimates, the purchases, which added to vessels that were already transporting crude for Venezuela and Iran, created a more than 900-strong dark fleet. Now, the average age of the ships being purchased is declining, according to data from VesselsValue Ltd., a researcher of shipping deals.
28.06 / 13:07
business
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Adoption
Latin America
Paxos
Paxos and MercadoLibre partner up to bring USDP to Mexico
Blockchain fintech company Paxos and online marketplace MercadoLibre have entered a partnership to bring the Pax Dollar (USDP) stablecoin to Mexico via the MercadoPago payment service on June 28.
27.06 / 20:25
business
Bitfinex
P2P
Bitfinex launches P2P trading platform in Venezuela, Argentina and Colombia
Digital asset exchange Bitfinex has launched a peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platform in Venezuela, Argentina and Colombia.
25.06 / 08:23
markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Time
Bitcoin sees new all-time highs in 3 countries as BTC price pokes $31K
Bitcoin (BTC) tapped $31,000 for a third time this year on June 25 as the weekly close promised volatility.
22.06 / 13:07
Mining
crypto mining
Venezuela's Cryptocurrency Mining Ban Damages Industry Maduro Once Supported
Venezuela’s ban on cryptocurrency mining has severely damaged the industry that President Nicolás Maduro once supported.
10.06 / 22:13
business
Binance
Latin America
coinbase
Latam crypto holders flock to Bitget following Binance, Coinbase suits
Crypto exchange Bitget has seen a surge in new accounts in Latin America following lawsuits by United States regulators against major competitors Binance and Coinbase.
04.05 / 13:53
education
Donations
Lightning Network
Crowdfunding
lightning
Bitcoin
Bitcoin crowdfunding is Lightning: El Salvador school program hits 1 BTC in donations
There’s a beacon of light in the bear market tunnel. The El Salvador nonprofit program, “My First Bitcoin” (Mi Primer Bitcoin), raised over 1 Bitcoin (BTC) in donations-not from venture capitalists and investors–but from generous Bitcoin education advocates worldwide.
28.04 / 13:11
Adoption
NFT
Tokens
Scams
South America
NOT
Not funny: Comedy club NFT debacle teaches lesson in transparency
In Venezuela, humor plays an important role, either as a form of protest or a way to make sense of reality.
24.04 / 22:13
Blockchain
Technology
Stablecoin
CBDC
Tether
Tech
Usd Coin
Stablecoins must be programmable to counter CBDCs
When it comes to providing stable value, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) appear to serve two sides of the same proverbial coin. Crypto stable assets, however, can provide entirely different use cases — and CBDCs simply cannot compete.
19.04 / 13:29
COST
Provident
Platform
Crypto Exchange
Bitcoin
Venezuelan Crypto Exchange CoinCoinX ‘Temporarily’ Halts Operations – What’s Going On?
The Venezuelan crypto exchange CoinCoinX says that it has “temporarily stopped” operations amid reports users cannot make withdrawals on its platform.
05.04 / 18:23
Blockchain
Adoption
wallet
Blockchain Storage
Unlocking mass adoption: The importance of user-friendly crypto wallets
Cryptocurrencies have the potential to change how the world sees money, offering benefits like accessibility and decentralization. Due to their foundation in blockchain technology, people can buy and use cryptocurrencies without an intermediary, engaging directly with a buyer or seller on a digital ledger. For those unable to open a bank account due to a lack of documentation or for those in countries where the government has a history of freezing access to money stored in banks, accessibility and privacy have become much more crucial to achieving security and financial freedom.
04.04 / 07:55
Blockchain
Adoption
wallet
Blockchain Storage
Unlocking mass adoption: The importance of user-friendly crypto wallets
Cryptocurrencies have the potential to change how the world sees money, offering benefits like accessibility and decentralization. Due to their foundation in blockchain technology, people can buy and use cryptocurrencies without an intermediary, engaging directly with a buyer or seller on a digital ledger. For those unable to open a bank account due to a lack of documentation or for those in countries where the government has a history of freezing access to money stored in banks, accessibility and privacy have become much more crucial to achieving security and financial freedom.
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