Venezuela is slowly making the move to Bitcoin
They didn't want to, but they may be forced to.
Venezuela has tried a number of things to slow the inflation that is running rampant in the country and killing the savings of people...
None of them have really worked.
Eventually they are going to be forced to go to bitcoin and that looks like it is already starting.
The largest airport in the country is accepting bitcoin:
(Source: https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1447907066711007234/photo/1)
This airport is mostly controlled by the Venezuelan government...
Everyone will make the move eventually.
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Some will do it on purpose, others will be forced.
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Can you imagine what would happen if the US embraced bitcoin and made it legal tender?!
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Then they stockpiled it and set up massive green mining centers?
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It would ensure their dominance for many years to come.
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Make the move!
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I've been following what is happening in Venezuela for a while already and it really makes me shiver...
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They have recently taken six digits out of their 'old' currency and to circulate this 'new' currency. In comparison, BTC is a lot of stable than their local currency, perhaps moving in the right direction??
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