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Venezuela expands its cryptocurrency portfolio

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By Moris Beracha .-The Venezuelan government has carried out a massive advertisement campaign nationally and internationally, to promote its crypto asset called “Petro”, which has taken center stage, since it is used and anchored to the local currency and accounting unit in the finances of the South American nation. Not only is the referred token commercialized in the country, which is backed by the huge oil reserves, but also digital entrepreneurs have decided to develop new cryptocurrencies that allow Venezuelans to protect their money in the face of a serious economic crisis that could not be controlled by the administration of President Nicolás Maduro. In this sense, the head of the Venezuelan Association of Cryptocurrency (Asonacrip), José Álvarez, has stated in different media “there is a modest number of successful developments beyond the petro in Venezuela.” It should be noted that in addition to bitcoin, dash and the bolivar, Venezuelans have ...

The Simpsons go crypto

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By Moris Beracha.- Mobile games are at their best. The Simpsons is among the most popular: Tapped Out, a game that brings together the popular yellow family. In the game, Crypto Cool is limited time line of missions. Crypto Cool begins when Homer, as per usual, is not taking his nuclear power plant job seriously, because he is spending his time playing games on his tablet instead of working. Players are to keep the nerdy character Martin talking about Blockchain, mentioning it a zillion times, never explaining exactly what it is he is talking about. At a key point in the game, Martin admits that he has only heard about blockchain “last week. But now I act like I’m an expert on it,” echoing a very real occurrence in the current ecosystem. At another point in the game, Martin brags at having “mined some bitcoins with his computer, and then the value went through the roof”. Another task is to get, with Martin, more characters to mine Bitcoin on their devices. Curr...