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According to Bitcoin News, some members of the Cuban Communist Party (CPC), referring to Cubano, reported that Cuba entered the cryptocurrency space as "an alternative solution for the current market" on the 8th Congress. Additionally, according to Cuban journalist Cubadebate at a conference in Havana someone said that we are "doing research on cryptocurrencies in the current situation." To date, the CCP has not provided details on the app that includes cryptocurrencies. However, Cubano hinted that the Cuban Communist Party could follow in the footsteps of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and create state-owned oil and gas companies (PTRs).