A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Venezuelan government against the website DolarToday for publishing black market exchange rates.

U.S. District Judge Gregory M. Sleet in Wilmington, Delaware, agreed with DolarToday LLC that the lawsuit filed by Venezuela’s central bank did not meet the threshold to invoke the court’s jurisdiction because “price inflation in a nation’s economy is not an injury sufficiently particularized to the central bank.”

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