Citgo Acquires Venezuelan Crude After Seven-Year Pause
Citgo purchased Venezuelan crude for the first time in seven years after a reported $500M oil sale and the capture of Nicolás Maduro; El Salvador and Nubank developments also noted.
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Citgo purchased Venezuelan crude for the first time in seven years after a reported $500M oil sale and the capture of Nicolás Maduro; El Salvador and Nubank developments also noted.
A Polymarket user's $400,000 profit from a Maduro capture bet, funded from inactive wallets and placed as four bets totaling over $32,000, has raised insider trading and market integrity questions.
Bitcoin surged past $94,000 with over 3% daily gain and 6% growth since year start. Explore key drivers, support levels, and miner-focused recommendations.
Bitcoin surged to $93,000 following Maduro's arrest; Trump's statements on possible operations in Colombia and Mexico increased uncertainty, driving a 3.35% rise.
Confirmed Bitcoin balance linked to Venezuela is about 240 BTC (~$22.11M). We explore rumors of large reserves and the US Treasury's stance on confiscated coins.
Nicolás Maduro was removed from power in a U.S. military operation on Jan. 3, 2026; captured by Delta Force. Polymarket contracts resolved as “Yes”, producing large payouts.