5.342 billion barrels of oil will back the Petro cryptocurrency December 29, 2017 by admin Tweet The Venezuelan government has announced that its new cryptocurrency, the Petro, will be launching in the next few days. The government has dedicated the Ayacucho oil reserve to back the Petro. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:WhatsApp pilots cryptocurrency payments in the USAChainalysis: Cryptocurrency crime hit an all-time…Ukraine will issue NFTs to fund war effort after…Save 97% off the Cryptocurrency Trading &…AT&T email users being hacked to steal cryptocurrency