Venezuela is set to launch a digital Bolivar in the next few months, joining a growing list of countries issuing CBDCs. Despite the colossal failure with the state-owned cryptocurrency launched…
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Bitcoin trading volume on the peer-to-peer platform LocalBitcoins has reached a new record of 363.44 billion bolívars (US$1.46 million). Venezuela is on the way to becoming a pioneer in the…
The Venezuelan government uses the Petro to track the activities of its citizens. The concept of the Petro is designed to favour the government while traders and citizens lose. The…
The list of banks that are developing their own digital coin is growing. While Turkey will be lanching its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) next year, China could be the…
NEM is a peer-to-peer platform for digital currencies and blockchains that was launched on 31.03.2015. The NEM blockchain software is used in a commercial version called “Mijin”, which is being…