Dash Finding Success by Targeting South America

Interest in cryptocurrency continues to grow in the developing world, with millions recognizing the opportunities offered by using blockchain assets. In South America, Dash is gaining a foothold, as many in the realm are seeking crypto alternatives to their unstable national fiats. This move is largely a result of the Dash team’s aggressive marketing and…

December 21, 20180Comments

ByTrevor Smith

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Rogue Nations Increasingly Using Cryptocurrencies to Avoid Sanctions

Earlier this week, Hotelsiniran.com, a major Iranian hotel booking website, confirmed that it now accepts payments via cryptocurrencies. This move is part of a trend wherein economically isolated nations are using virtual currencies as a tool to avoid sanctions and other trade barriers. Actions such as these demonstrate the truly global, and revolutionary nature of…

July 27, 20180Comments

ByTrevor Smith

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Venezuela’s Petroleum-Backed Crypto Due To Launch Within Days

The Venezuelan government will soon launch an official cryptocurrency, according to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The crypto, to be named the Petro, will be backed by the nation’s natural resources, which include its estimated 5.3 billion barrel oil reserves as well as significant gold, diamond, and other mineral deposits. Many details of the Petro, such…

January 4, 20180Comments

ByTrevor Smith