Maduro Orders the Issue of 100M Petros, Venezuela's Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency

http://ift.tt/eA8V8JBitcoin.com previously reported. He also claimed to have allocated over 5 billion barrels of crude oil to back this new currency. In addition, he has opened up a registry for any legal Venezuelan citizens to sign up to mine the petro. Registration remains open until January 21. However, some are skeptical ...

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