The Mystery Of Venezuela's Missing Coins. ByTim Worstall, Former Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. May 29, 2015, 04:16am EDT Jun 01, 2015, 11:45am EDT.

Venezuela hasn't got quite that bad as yet. With the black market rate for the Bolivar Fuerte at around 400 to the US dollar the money is still worth more than the paper it is printed upon.

Venezuela isn't the first country in recent weeks to do away with its biggest banknotes. In early November, India scrapped its 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, and introduced new 500 and 2,000 bills in ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — ... With the new currency, the government also is resurrecting a 12.5-cent coin, called the “locha,” which has not been used since the 1970s.

Venezuela replacing largest bill with coins with inflation at about 2000%. October 15, 2017 December 12, 2016 by Brian Wang. The Venezuelan government has announced it will replace the country’s ...

Venezuela on Tuesday was set to become the first country to launch its own version of bitcoin, ... Venezuela’s digital coin makes debut. February 20, 2018 More than ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — The credit-stricken country of Venezuela is set to become the first country to create its own version of bitcoin, a move it hopes will provide a much-needed boost to its ...

Barely a Few Coins After a Day of Begging in Venezuela 2016-01-30T12:09:24-05:00 January 30, 2016 12:09 PM ET. This week, ...