-
Bolivia turns to crypto for energy imports amid US dollar, fuel shortages
Bolivia's state energy firm YPFB will use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports amid a painful shortage of dollars and fuel in the landlocked South American nation, a company spokesperson and a government official told Reuters on Wednesday. The country is battling a dangerous slide in foreign currency reserves afters years of dwindling exports of natural gas, which has sparked off a fuel crisis in the country with regular long lines at gas stations and scattered protests. A spokesperson for state-run energy firm YPFB told Reuters that a system had been put in place to use cryptocurrency to purchase fuel imports ... (full story)
- Comments
- Subscribe
-
- Older Stories
From @financialjuice|Mar 12, 2025BoC's Gov. Macklem: We did not seriously consider a 50 bps cut. BoC’s Macklem: Did Not Want To ‘Get Ahead Of Ourselves’ With Latest Cut BoC's Gov. Macklem: The Canadian dollar is ...
From @financialjuice|Mar 12, 2025BoC's Gov. Macklem: I cannot say what effect on inflation a trade war would have. BoC's Gov. Macklem: It is uncertain how quickly costs pass through to inflation. Boc's Macklem ...
From youtube.com/bankofcanadaofficial|Mar 12, 2025Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers answer reporters’ questions following the policy rate decision.
-
- Newer Stories
From channelnewsasia.com|Mar 12, 2025Russia's central bank has proposed regulating certain cryptocurrency investments for wealthy individuals, it said on Wednesday, outlining plans for "specially qualified" investors ...
From @financialjuice|Mar 12, 2025|2 commentsTrump: We are going to do reciprocal tariffs. Trump: I am very happy that oil is down. Trump: Irish took our pharmaceutical and other companies away through taxation. Trump: We ...
From @cablefxmacro|Mar 12, 2025|13 commentsTrump: I have the right to adjust tariffs. Trump: Planning to lower taxes if Democrats behave. Trump on tariffs: There will be very little flexibility. Trump: April 2nd will be a ...
- Story Stats
- Posted: Mar 12, 2025 11:05am
- Submitted by:Category: Fundamental AnalysisComments: 0 / Views: 221
