He stated this on the air of the local TV channel Venezolana de Television.
According to the president, the use of new technology will help in overcoming the socio-economic crisis. He is confident that the crypto currency will allow the country to move forward in the field of "new forms of obtaining international financing".
Venezuelan Crypto-currency will also be provided with "Venezuelan natural resources, gold, oil and diamonds".
As previously reported in URA-Inform, the value of Bitcoin's crypto currency set a new absolute record - for the first time in history its rate is over 10 thousand. dollars. It is noteworthy that a new record was set in Korea, where demand for tokens rose sharply after statements by one of the largest banks of the country, Shinhan Bank, about the intention to launch an account servicing service in this crypto currency.