Very interesting. I recently interviewed Mauricio Di Bartolomeo of Ledn, and he brought up another interesting point about "black markets" for dollars. He said that they technically provide the real market rate for dollars, which is maybe another reason the powers that be don't like them. He discusses this in the "Overview of Crisis in Venezuela" section...
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That’s actually very well known. In countries that manipulate exchange rates only the (black) market has the actual rates. Case in point - the discrepancy between official and (black) market exchange rates of roubles in the Soviet Union.