Álvarez: Petro will allow any Venezuelan citizen to save with cryptocurrencies

The president of the national association of cryptocurrencies, José Ángel Álvarez, proposed on Monday to Venezuelans to adhere to new technologies and assured that the Petro will allow "any citizen to save with cryptocurrencies".

"The ideal is for people to touch this technology (...) We are calling the entire population to touch technology by acquiring any cryptocurrency, we ask you to buy bitcoins, we are talking about the Venezuelan on foot".
"We recommend as a first step, before the Petro comes, that they begin to touch the technology on the website localbitcoin.com (...) This will allow them a new way to save money," he said.

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He explained that this website operates in more than 200 countries and it can obtain the so-called wallets, ie digital wallets and can be followed up on those who buy and sell bitcoins in Venezuela or anywhere in the world in real time.

"You make an offer, follow the steps on the page and immediately become the holder of the first cryptocurrencies. This allows you today at 12 o'clock at night to sell your cryptocurrencies again and get bolivars, euros or dollars ".
He explained that the information referring to this topic is disclosed since "once the public is made aware of this, we will automatically get rid of a website that has done us so much damage that it is called Today Dollar, because the new transactions are going away. to govern the supply and demand of bitcoins and this will be the new marker that governs imports that do not have preferential dollars ".