currency

Many forms of so-called digital money aren’t actually so new or innovative—nor actual ‘money,’ in most cases—and…

Following the departure of PayPal from Facebook’s Libra project—a cryptocurrency that promises to “reinvent money”…

When it comes to churning out collectible coins, Canada’s Royal Canadian Mint seems to be working around the clock…

If you search YouTube for Facebook’s Libra, you’ll find plenty of videos that tell you how to buy the digital…

The Bank of England has announced that legendary British mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing will…

It doesn’t matter what ludicrous conspiracy theory is stopping you from storing your money in a bank, you’ll be…

As the value of precious metals fluctuates over time, the U.S. Mint has to constantly find new ways to keep currency…

In addition to providing a payments platform for big clients like Lyft, Facebook, and Target, Stripe has been…

Do you love puzzles? Probably not as much as conceptual artist Martin John Callanan does. This mind-numbing,…

Michelangelo’s David is undoubtedly a masterpiece, but would the artist have been as adept with a chisel were he…

The Royal Mint released 300 million new one pound coins into circulation on Tuesday. The money’s packed with cutting…

Earlier today we noted the recent outcry in Britain over the country’s new £5 note, which is made using a small…

A time capsule sealed by a bank in 1916 was opened in Saratoga Springs, New York this week. And it has many of the…

When the Fed constantly replaces old, tattered dollar bills with new, crispy cash, millions of notes get pulled out…

If you have ever attempted a life as a counterfeiter, or done a stupid school project where you tried to print your…

On paper the Canadian dollar is struggling to keep up with US currency and doesn’t seem like a wise investment. But…

If you went to Hawaii during World War II, you probably noticed something a little funny about the money. Every…

Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe has caused that country’s currency to be worth virtually nothing. So the Reserve Bank of…

The German Mark. Lithuanian Litas. Estonian Kroon. Irish Pound. Slovenian Tolar. Portuguese Escudo. Greek Drachma.…

There's an online movement underway to remove our genocidal 7th Prez, Andrew Jackson, from his place of honor on the…