
Venezuelan Crypto Regulator Urges Public to Use Petro For Remittances
The superintendente of “Nacional de Criptoactivos (SUNACRIP) in Venezuela, Joselit Ramírez, has appeared on national radio to encourage people to use the Venezuelan state-backed crypto asset, the petro.
28 AUGUST 2019

Venezuela president urges investors to buy Petro as citizens prefer bitcoin
The president of Venezuela has issued an open call for foreign investors to buy up the country’s notorious state-issued cryptocurrency, despite international sanctions.
26 APRIL 2019
Report: Venezuela Is Forcibly Converting Pension Balances to the Petro
Venezuela has reportedly begun converting pensioners’ monthly payments into its controversial cryptocurrency, the petro.
13 DECEMBER 2018