Not much idea about their technical merits or the murkiness or not of their origins, but Dash certainly know how to put themselves about.

They bribed Kraken to get a listing on there a long time ago, a move that'll have paid off in spades by now. They also managed to get themselves installed as the basis of the Petro, though I don't really think that's anything to be proud of.

I can't see the Venezuelan government allowing an outsider currency free reign but perhaps they've thrown even more money into the right pockets.