Daily CRYPTO News

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Venezuelan government will airdrop 0.5 petroleum coin to relevant citizens next week

According to Decrypt today, on December 14, Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro announced in a live TV that the government will airdrop next week all pensioners, pensioners, public sector workers, military personnel and qualified citizens of other countries. 0.5 petroleum coin (approximately $ 30, or about five times the monthly minimum wage). However, the airdrop claim requires citizens to download the latest version of the official Petro app.

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Grayscale survey: 43% of investors interested in Bitcoin are women

According to Cointelegraph December 14 news, a survey released by institutional scale asset operator Grayscale on December 4 showed that 43% of investors interested in Bitcoin are women. The survey reportedly interviewed 1,100 U.S. investors between the ages of 25 and 64 between March 28 and April 3, 2019.

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Russian dark web market Hydra is planning an initial coin offering to raise $ 146 million

According to news.bitcoin, Hydra in the Russian dark web market is planning an initial coin offering, and Hydra administrators hope to raise $ 146 million from the token sale.

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Federal law enforcement and FBI warning: BTC scammers posing as government employees for fraud

According to cryptoglobe, the U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued warnings that Bitcoin scammers are pretending to be government employees for fraud. Scammers use government phone numbers and employee names to require unsuspecting victims to pay in the form of cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin ATMs.