Nicolas Maduro, the President of Venezuela, announced that the Christmas bonus of the country’s retirees and pensioners will be paid to them in the national cryptocurrency Petro. On November 17, it has been reported by Venepress, the local news outlet, that this particular instance is not the first time that Venezuela pushes Petro into the wallets of pensioners so far. #EnDesarrollo Maduro anunció "aguinaldo" para los jubilados y pensionados de medio Petro (a precio de hoy se