Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro recently announced the official launch of the Petro cryptocurrency. In a follow-up development, the government says payment for travel passports will now be made in Petro. Petro Public Sale Starts November 2018 According to RT News, the Petro public sale commences on November 5, 2018, more than eight months after its presale in February 2018. For President Maduro, the state-issued cryptocurrency is a vital part of his administration’s economic recovery plan.Read MoreThe post Venezuela Finally Launches Controversial State-issued Petro Cryptocurrency appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
