venezuela currency

"Every day it gets worse"

Thousands flee Venezuela's economic collapse, overwhelming Colombia’s borders

The VICE News Guide to the World — Week of December 11

Oil-rich Venezuela is launching a cryptocurrency called the "petro"

Called the petro, the currency will be backed by “the natural riches of the nation,” including gold, oil, gas and diamonds, and will solve the country’s deep financial crisis, Maduro claimed.  

Venezuelans are flooding into Colombia — and it's starting to feel like a refugee crisis

Venezuela's poor are turning on its president and clashing with pro-government militias