It’s unclear exactly how high demand would be for nickels in a penny-less world, but it’s likely that it would be higher than ...

A recent study suggests that money could have come into existence due to long-distance external exchange networks that could not rely on familiar, trust-based relationships.

Not all two-dollar bills are valuable (beyond their $2 face value) but some of them could be worth thousands. For example, a $2 Federal Reserve Star Note, printed in 2003 with the low single-digit ...

The advent and rise of cryptocurrency have been a disruptor to the traditional currency system. Even outside the virtual ...

A look back at the Office of Technology Assessment, the Congressional think tank that detected lies and tested tech.

Lusaka - Zambia: "Finally, we will be able to put money in our wallets again," I thought upon hearing of the impending introduction of higher-denomination ...

Here's your snippet: "Gold has become the best performing "Trump trade" in recent weeks, outperforming other major asset classes since the U.S. president's inauguration, as fears of a trade war and a ...

The U.S. Treasury can draw up to $700 billion in new funding from its gold revaluation account at the Federal Reserve. Read ...

It is often taken for granted that the total market return will in the long run be over 10%, a major source being the 75 year ...

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The Lloyds Banking Group share price reacted positively to its 2024 results. Initially, our writer struggled to understand why.

This could become the norm if the recent presidential edict to stop minting new pennies comes to pass. I’m no economist (though I do hold a degree in economics from Wharton), but the only downside I ...