Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Market Cap Update As Crypto Tokens Go Head-to-Head
Shiba Inu overtook Dogecoin in terms of total value on Thursday morning after hitting an all-time high.
North Korea Issuing Temporary Currency as Nation Lacks Paper and Ink
The lack of goods such as medications and essential supplies have accelerated the spread of diseases such as typhoid fever.
Supply Chain Issues Have U.S. Inflation Up 5.4 Percent, Highest Since 2008
"Price increases stemming from ongoing supply chain bottlenecks amid strong demand will keep the rate of inflation elevated," economist Kathy Bostjanicic said.
Venezuela Changes Currency as Inflation Skyrockets, Price of Dollar Rises
Venezuela removed zeros from the end of its currency for a third time as the country struggles against hyperinflation making its currency nearly worthless.
Here's How Much 'Squid Game's' 45 Billion Won Is in U.S. Dollars
Netflix's gripping new K-drama "Squid Game" sees 456 contestants fight for a cash prize of 45.6 billion won. Here's how much that equates to in U.S. dollars.
Bitcoin Price Climbs as PayPal Expands Crypto Trading Outside U.S.
The online payment platform said it would start rolling out the new service to U.K. customers this week.
Crypto Regulation—Let's Begin and Begin Slowly
Good crypto regulation should reflect U.S. values, including privacy, security, freedom and sovereignty.
Senators Urge Janet Yellen to Prioritize Putting Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill
"Our currency tells the story of our nation, and it is long past due for Ms. Tubman's part of that story to be told," a bipartisan duo of U.S. Senators wrote in a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
Will China's Digital Yuan Replace the Dollar?
The real story of digitalization of the yuan is not what it will do to further currency internationalization but what it says about a rapacious party-state demanding complete control internally.
U.S. Dollar Strengthens on Hopes of Stimulus Deal Despite Congress Gridlock
This was despite warnings from big players facing "real concerns" about its longevity as the world's reserve currency.
People of Colour May Appear on British Coins For First Time
British-Jamaican war nurse Mary Seacole and Noor Inayat Khan, a British spy in World War II and others are being considered.
Senator Compares Facebook to Toddler with Matches in Scathing Remarks
"Facebook has demonstrated through scandal after scandal that it doesn't deserve our trust... We'd be crazy to give them a chance to experiment with people's bank accounts," Sherrod Brown said.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley Torches Steve Mnuchin for Postponing Tubman $20 Bill
"Secretary Mnuchin has allowed Trump's racism and misogyny to prevent him from carrying out the will of the people," she said.
Priceless Roman Gold Coins Unearthed Under Theatre
The coins could be worth millions of dollars.
Venezuelan Women Turning to Prostitution to Survive
In one brothel in the Colombian border town of Cúcuta, 58 of the 60 women were from neighboring Venezuela.
Venezuela Shuts Down as New Currency Is Introduced
The "sovereign bolivar" was launched on Monday as a revaluation and renaming of the old bolivar.
Shots Fired at U.S. Embassy in Turkey
A window in a security cabin was damaged, but no injuries were reported in a brazen assault that speaks to the escalating anger over the diplomatic crisis developing between the two NATO allies.
Turkish Lira Falls Again After Trump Tweet Over Pastor
"We've seen your games, and we are challenging you."
Turkey's Crisis: How Long Can Erdogan Maintain Power?
Turkey is on the brink of a social breaking point, but its president is still winning elections, experts told Newsweek.
Will Trump's Tariffs Push Erdogan to Cave?
Holding a U.S. hostage and negotiating a weapons deal with Moscow provoked the Trump's wrath—and tariffs. Will the sinking lira and increasing economic pain force the Turkish leader to give in?
Iran Simmers as Rial Crashes and Protests Build
As Iranians face economic turmoil, political disappointment and severe drought, people are heading to the streets to make their voices heard—but is the regime itself under threat?
Mayans Used Chocolate for Money
These products would eventually go on to serve as universal currencies across the different Maya regions and were used to finance state activities, as well as household needs.
Meet Japan's Cryptocurrency Band
Sample lyrics include lots of helpful hints, like "Be careful about your password! Don't use the same one!" and "Don't underestimate the market!"
Is Bitcoin a Bubble Like the Dutch Tulip Craze?
The Bitcoin buying frenzy resembles the speculative purchase of Google and Amazon shares more than the tulip craze.
Atheist Fights to Remove 'God' From Currency
One atheist has made it his goal to remove the motto from U.S. currency.
Should We Be Alarmed by the Sinking Value of the Dollar
Since 2014, the U.S. slowly has been transforming into an exporter of commodities rather than an exporter of capital goods.
Mnuchin Wants Dollar Bills to Stay Pale, Male
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin put into question Obama-era plans to feature abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 banknote.
Michael Dorf: How to Handle a Flip-Flopping Trump
One problem with flattering Trump is that his policy shifts reflect his limited attention span.
Could China Be Close to a Banking Crisis?
A state-led debt restructuring indicates Chinese officials have learnt some of the lessons of the bad loan crisis faced by state banks in the 1990s.