News with the tag "Nicolas Maduro"

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that he signed a document authorizing Conatel, the telecom regulator, to block access to the X social network for 10 days. This requires its owner, Elon Musk, to present several documents before allowing it to operate again in the country. Paradoxically,...

After ducking Mark Zuckerberg, Musk has now agreed to fight 61-year-old Nicolas Maduro on live TV.

Venezuela’s election body announced that Nicolas Maduro has won the election, despite the opposition claiming victory. Nicolas Maduro has been reelected Venezuela’s President, the election authority, controlled by Maduro loyalists

The opposition too has claimed victory in a nation where the dependence on crypto is fueled by multiple crises.

According to Venezuelan dissidents and cryptocurrency analysts, the government of Venezuela is likely to keep using crypto to bypass the returning sanctions on oil and gold activities. Even when Nicolas Maduro’s administration seems to have been affected by corruption cases involving crypto, watcher...

Venezuelan activists have alleged that President Maduro and his government are seeking ways to circumnavigate international sanctions, with crypto transactions.

A Venezuelan oppositioner Leopoldo Lopez praised crypto as a tool to overcome censorship but also addressed its dependency on corrupted banks. As Venezuela struggles with a humanitarian crisis, crypto has become a vital tool for many Venezuelans seeking to preserve…

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is actively seeking China’s support in joining the recently expanded BRICS group, a bloc of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This move comes as the BRICS members recently agreed to admit six new full members. Venezuela seeks entry into BRICS In an ...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has urged for the de-dollarization of the global economy, citing the difficulties that the current dollar-dominated system imposes on emerging countries affected by U.S. sanctions. The call was made during Venezuela’s participation in the recent BRICS summit held ...

Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, has called to de-dollarize the global economy due to the difficulties the current system brings to emerging countries affected by U.S. sanctions. In a message directed to the BRICS leaders, Maduro called to establish alternative settlement systems using na...