# USVenezuela

🌍 U.S.–Venezuela Oil Shift: Markets See Opportunity Beyond Politics$BTC
Venezuela holds the world’s largest oil reserves (~303B barrels). Sanctions have crippled production, but the oil hasn’t gone anywhere.
Meanwhile, U.S. refineries—especially in Texas and Louisiana—rely heavily on imported *heavy crude*, making up ~70% of imports.
*What if sanctions ease?*
- U.S. oil firms could restart Venezuelan production.
- Boost in corporate profits & tax revenue.
- Improved energy security.
- And yes, markets will move *before* the headlines do.
Traders are watching the signals, not speeches.
*Marke