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US Senators Seek Stronger Sanctions on Venezuela's 'Petro' Cryptocurrency
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is pushing for tighter sanctions against Venezuela's state-backed cryptocurrency, known as the petro.
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By Stan Higgins
Oct 5, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 5, 2018
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Venezuela's Petro Cryptocurrency Is a Gift to Future Generations
The petro cryptocurrency may be one of the most ill-conceived blockchain projects. But it just might speak to exactly why the tech is gravely needed.
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By Leon Markovitz
Sep 2, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Sep 2, 2018
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Venezuela's New National Currency Will Be Tied to the Petro, Says President
Venezuela is replacing its national currency, the bolivar, with a new one that will reportedly be tied to its controversial "petro" token.
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By Daniel Palmer
Jul 26, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Jul 26, 2018
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Venezuelan President Launches Cryptocurrency-Funded Youth Bank
Venezuela is reportedly launching a youth bank to be funded by the state's controversial cryptocurrency, the petro.
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By Sujha Sundararajan
May 4, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2018
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Report: Russians Helped Venezuela Launch the Petro
Time Magazine reported Tuesday that the Russian government helped Venezuela develop the petro cryptocurrency with the support of Vladimir Putin.
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By Nikhilesh De
Mar 20, 2018 at 5:31 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2018
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Trump Orders Sanctions Against Venezuela's Crypto
A report Monday indicated that US President Trump might sanction Venezuela and its petro token.
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By Nikhilesh De
Mar 19, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2018
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Menendez Hints At US Action on Venezuela's Controversial Crypto
A U.S. senator who has previously spoken out against Venezuela's newly launched "petro" cryptocurrency isn't done with the issue.
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By Nikhilesh De
Feb 23, 2018 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2018
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Why Venezuela Should Worry About a National Crypto
While a lot is still unclear about Venezuela's state-backed "petro" token, what is apparent is that many feel it's potentially harmful for its people.
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By Michael del Castillo
Feb 23, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Feb 23, 2018
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Venezuela's President Orders Companies to Accept Petro
Venezuela officially has its own cryptocurrency – and its president wants some of the country's state-owned businesses to use it.
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By Annaliese Milano
Feb 22, 2018 at 9:45 p.m. UTC
Feb 22, 2018
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Venezuela Is Talking With Russia About Cryptocurrency
Venezuelan finance minister Simon Zerpa Delgado announced on Twitter that he visited Moscow to update Russian officials on Venezuela's petro currency.
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By Annaliese Milano
Feb 22, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 22, 2018
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