Back to all news
Macro Finance

Pentagon Is in Talks With Venezuelan Mogul for Massive Oil Deal

Bloomberg Markets·August 28, 2026·1 min read

The US government is pursuing a major stake in Venezuelan oil reserves via a potential partnership between the Department of Defense and Alejandro Betancourt, a controversial energy investor who has become a key middleman between the two countries. The deal could reshape energy relations.

Read at Bloomberg Markets
Daily crypto arcade

Read the news, then play it.

Chainshorts turns crypto headlines into a daily game. Catch up in 60 words, then jump into daily lucky draws for a shot at the pot.

Open ChainshortsGet it on the Solana dApp Store