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Bitcoin adoption has grown in Venezuela amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but it still remains low nationwide. (Kevin Keith/Unsplash)

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Here in Venezuela, Doctors Struggle to Access Aid From Crypto Platform

For a moment, it looked as if crypto would make a huge stride in Venezuela. But accessing funds from abroad has been difficult.

Bitcoin adoption has grown in Venezuela amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but it still remains low nationwide. (Kevin Keith/Unsplash)

By José Rafael Peña Gholam

Sep 21, 2020 at 6:35 p.m. UTC

Sep 21, 2020

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Chainvine CEO Oliver Oram said COVID has thrashed his budget. "Everything has to be slashed at the moment because you don't even know where normality will come back.” (Credit: Loveandrock / Shutterstock)

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UK’s Tech Bailout Could Help Blockchain Devs Weather COVID-19 Shutdown

Britain’s new “Future Fund” relief package will help tech firms, including blockchain companies like Chainvine.

Chainvine CEO Oliver Oram said COVID has thrashed his budget. "Everything has to be slashed at the moment because you don't even know where normality will come back.” (Credit: Loveandrock / Shutterstock)

By Danny Nelson

Apr 22, 2020 at 5:00 a.m. UTC

Apr 22, 2020

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