MÉRIDA, Venezuela- José Betancourt, 75, climbed to the glacier of Pico Bolívar, Venezuela’s highest peak, 158 times before it disappeared in 2017. He’s also summited the nearby Pico ...

Venezuela faces economic turmoil as its currency crashes. President Nicolas Maduro's government is arresting economists and shutting down websites. These actions aim to conceal the severity of the ...

Venezuela attempts to evade responsibility over the theft of Simon Bolivar artifacts The attorney for the country asked the 11th Circuit to throw out the $17 million judgment in favor of a Florida man ...

Crypto Biz: From shorting the Venezuelan Bolivar to shorting the US dollar Lessons from hyperinflation lead more people to Bitcoin, according to Ledn co-founder Mauricio di Bartolomeo.

The Venezuelan bolívar has lost 24% of its value against the US dollar over the past year, exacerbating the country’s ongoing economic struggles. In the last eight weeks alone, the official ...

Venezuela is letting the bolivar depreciate as the government tries to quell demand for US dollars that’s been rising since July’s election, risking sparking a new bout of inflation.

Venezuela's bolivar reached its weakest level this year, closing at 40 per dollar. The government had maintained an artificial exchange rate at 36.5 bolivares to combat inflation, investing billions ...

The plane, Venezuela's equivalent of Air Force One, has flown almost exclusively to and from a military base in Caracas since May 2023 and was widely used by Maduro for foreign travel, including ...