Bolivia’s Economic Crisis Could Potentially Be Addressed with Gradual Crypto Adoption

Bolivia finds itself dealing with a severe economic crisis, marked by a drastic shortage of U.S. dollars and declining foreign currency reserves. This situation is somewhat similar to what nearby nations are dealing with as well, particularly Venezuela and …

Long queues in Bolivia as fuel shortage worsens

Bolivia to use crypto to pay for energy imports — Report

Bolivia’s state-owned energy firm YPFB is planning to use cryptocurrency to pay for energy imports, according to a March 13 report from Reuters. The move comes as the South American nation faces a shortage of foreign currency reserves and a dwindling …

UN: Bolivia loses voting rights over unpaid membership dues

Friday, March 14th 2025 - 13:24 UTC Pary stressed that Bolivia has had an active role within the UN Former Foreign Minister Diego Pary (2018-19), who resigned as Bolivia's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) last year, has said that his …

Bolivia Embraces Crypto For Payment Of Energy Imports: Report

(MENAFN- crypto Breaking) Bolivia Embraces Cryptocurrency for energy Imports Payment In a strategic move, Bolivia announces its decision to utilize cryptocurrency for the payment of energy imports, signaling a significant shift in their financial practices …

Elections in Bolivia: Economic Crisis and Declining Democracy

Before writing this text, I waited for more than five hours to fill my car’s gas tank. In Bolivia, there is a shortage of diesel and gasoline, but also of dollars and support for democracy. There is an official exchange rate and a parallel one due to the …

Severe flooding in Bolivia destroys crops and homes

Updated: 14/03/2025 - 10:54 GMT+1 Heavy rainfall in Bolivia’s Viacha community has caused severe flooding, destroying crops, submerging homes, and impacting 6,000 people as rivers overflowed in the highlands. … More Residents of Bolivia's …

Crypto To The Rescue? Bolivia’s Energy Firm Plans Payments In Digital Assets

Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos (YPFB), Bolivia’s state-owned energy corporation, has elected to utilize crypto as a payment method for fuel imports. The country is currently grappling with a shortage of US dollars and an ongoing fuel crisis, …

Bolivia turns to crypto for fuel trade amid US dollar shortage

Bolivia has authorized its state-run energy company, YPFB, to use crypto for fuel imports as the country struggles with a worsening dollar shortage and fuel crisis. The government approved the move to sustain fuel subsidies and secure essential energy …

Tuscany with a side of magic: Savoring Bolivia’s wine country

“Pachamama,” said our guide, Orlando Condori. He tilted his glass, pouring some blush-colored wine onto the parched sand. “Si, la Pachamama!” said everyone else, doing the same. They looked at me. “Pachamama!” I said as I poured half my drink into the …