You gotta give it credit though, its a slow, albeit inevitable death. 
Its funny to see the "news" coming from a failing centralized (high level of "masternode" control from instamine beneficiaries) blockchain whose only innovation is cutting/pasting features from Bitcoin (PrivateSend from CoinJoin, Chainlocks from Checkpoints etc, etc) and rebranding them
https://www.coindesk.com/despite-ceo-claims-dash-isnt-really-the-most-used-crypto-in-venezuela
The inevitable death is nearing. Hopefully sooner rather than later.
current DASH/XMR ratio is 1.16 and falling