Here’s a selection of paper money and coins from the past 250 years, right up through this era’s planned greenbacks.

As we reach the midpoint of 2025, currency devaluation remains a significant issue across Africa. Despite various stabilisation efforts, many African currencies continue to grapple with inflation, ...

Lebanon's embattled currency hit a new low Tuesday, trading at an unprecedented 100,000 Lebanese pounds to the dollar on the black market as the crisis-hit country's banks went back on strike. The ...

The value of the dollar against other currencies is a crucial element in the realm of international economics. It dictates how much foreign currency one can obtain for their dollars, impacting a wide ...

A new world order could be emerging as economic powerhouses increase their efforts to distance themselves from US dollar hegemony. According to reports, a top Russian official has claimed that the ...

Zimbabwe’s gold-backed digital token is not going to stabilize the country’s local currency as the central bank hopes, two economists told CoinDesk. On May 8, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe issued ...

For centuries, an unofficial form of currency was used in towns across England - made by local businesses for local people.

Saudia Arabia, with a GDP of $1.11 trillion, is the #1 country on the list of countries using the US dollar as currency (or pegged to it). It is located in West Asia and the Middle East and is one of ...

African countries are turning to gold to protect against currency losses and hedge geopolitical risks. Countries like Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, and Madagascar have announced plans to increase gold ...