Breaking Facing Hyperinflation, Venezuela to Issue Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency DEC 04, 2017 by Jon Buck Venezuela announces oil-backed cryptocurrency called the ‘Petro’ following massive Bitcoin adoption, devaluation of the Bolivar.
BTC Trading for $12.5K In Zimbabwe NOV 14, 2017 by Jon Buck Zimbabwe, facing massive hyperinflation turns to Bitcoin - prices soar on local exchanges.
Clueless Central Bankers Regard Bitcoin With Envy, Hatred OCT 21, 2017 by Daniel Duarte Bitcoin accomplishes what central bankers cannot: a stable and powerful economic system. It’s no wonder they hate digital currency.
Ruckus Bitcoin Mining Thrives in Venezuela Thanks to Hyperinflation and Free Electricity SEP 08, 2017 by Joshua Althauser Hyperinflation and virtually free electricity in Venezuela has led to an increase in Bitcoin mining operations.
Brief Venezuelan Bitcoin Miners Turning to Ethereum After Government Crackdown AUG 28, 2017 by Joshua Althauser Low cost electricity and hyperinflation are two main reasons why Venezuelans turn to cryptocurrency mining.
With Its Unbanked Majority, Bolivia Can Gain Much From Adopting Bitcoin SEP 29, 2016 by Adam Dubove Bitcoin has all the potential to enhance economic opportunities in Bolivia as the fastest-growing South American economy.
Ukraine’s 272% Hyperinflation Rate Boosts Bitcoin’s Prospects in Eastern Europe MAR 03, 2015 by George Samman Ukraine is currently experiencing the worst period of hyperinflation in the world as the government has imposed capital controls to stop its citizens from dumpi...
Grexit: Can the EU Survive It Without Hyperinflation? FEB 15, 2015 by George Samman What will a Greek or Spanish exit look like for the European Union and what will be its implications for the global economic picture?