Cryptocurrency now essential to Venezuela’s economy and involves sanction risks: TRM

Venezuela’s economy is heavily reliant on informal peer-to-peer crypto markets, particularly on USDT. Growing usage of cryptocurrencies is a direct response to US sanctions, making financial alternatives essential for everyday life.

The largely unregulated crypto landscape in Venezuela creates opportunities for sanctions evasion. Regulatory bodies like SUNACRIP struggle to maintain oversight amidst increasing tensions and corruption issues.

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