Venezuela

Venezuela extends digital asset regulator Sunacrip’s reorganization by half year
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30 September, 2023

Venezuela extends digital asset regulator Sunacrip’s reorganization by half year

Sunacrip was shut down in March, and its founding president, Joselit Ramirez, was arrested; President Maduro has extended the reorganization...
Venezuela shuts down exchanges, BTC miners in fresh crackdown: report
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28 March, 2023

Venezuela shuts down exchanges, BTC miners in fresh crackdown: report

Digital assets are at the center of a national oil scandal in which $20 billion is reportedly missing, with the...
Venezuela reorganizes national digital assets department
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22 March, 2023

Venezuela reorganizes national digital assets department

Facing corruption charges, Joselit Ramirez was booted out from President Nicolás Maduro's Sunacrip, the agency overseeing the country's digital asset...
LocalBitcoins: P2P BTC marketplace shutting down, blames ‘very cold crypto-winter’
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13 February, 2023

LocalBitcoins: P2P BTC marketplace shutting down, blames ‘very cold crypto-winter’

LocalBitcoins was one of the pioneers of P2P digital asset trading and introduced many to the industry, but it chose...
US: 5 Russians, 2 Venezuelans charged with evading sanctions using virtual currencies
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23 October, 2022

US: 5 Russians, 2 Venezuelans charged with evading sanctions using virtual currencies

Seven people alleged to be criminal enablers of Russian oligarchs could land three decades in the U.S. jail over charges...
Uphold exchange exits Venezuela, blames tough US sanctions
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29 June, 2022

Uphold exchange exits Venezuela, blames tough US sanctions

The exchange was beloved in Venezuela, but it says the sanctions have made operations almost impossible, further constricting the Venezuelan...
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