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King Charles Currency Enter Circulation For First Time Since Coronation
British banknotes bearing the image of King Charles III entered circulation for the first time on Wednesday, nearly two years after he succeeded his mother Queen Elizabeth II.
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Bitcoin Hedge Appeal Increases for Investors Hit by British Pound Fiasco as Trading Volumes Skyrocket
A section of investors rapidly moved away from the British pound and towards Bitcoin following the announcement of former Prime Minister Liz Truss' mini-budget on September 23. In bitcoin's infancy, a key selling point was its potential protection against currency depreciation and inflation. Over time, cryptocurrencies began to trade more in lock...
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Queen Elizabeth To Remain On Canadian Currency "For Years To Come"
Canada, a former British colony, has a new head of state. But the face of Queen Elizabeth II will continue to appear on its currency.
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Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Reportedly Enters Liquidation on British Virgin Islands Court's Order
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has reportedly entered liquidation. 3AC is one of the higher profile crypto investors to have run into difficulties following the sharp sell-off in the market for digital currencies seen in recent months. Earlier, Bitcoin plunged some 37 percent in June, trading around $20,000 (nearly Rs. 16 lakh) on Wed...
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Tether to Launch ’GBPT’ Stablecoin Pegged to UK’s Pound Sterling Currency in July
Tether’s UK-focussed stablecoin initiative ‘GBPT’ will be releasing in July. This project will be based on the Ethereum blockchain during its initial roll-out. GBPT will be a stable digital asset that is pegged 1:1 to the British Pound Sterling.
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Twitter Celebrity Hack: UK Citizen Arrested in Spain for Role in 2020 Scam Attack
A 22-year-old British citizen was arrested in Spain on Wednesday in connection with a July 2020 Twitter hack that compromised the accounts of high-profile politicians and celebrities, the US Justice Department said.
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NFT or Physical Art Piece? Damien Hirst’s Latest Work 'The Currency' Gives You Option to Choose Only One
‘The Currency’ comprises 10,000 NFTs corresponding to 10,000 unique physical art pieces
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Campaign For British-Indian World War Spy On UK Currency Gains Momentum
A campaign for British Indian World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan to be featured on a redesigned 50-pound currency note is gaining momentum in the UK.
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Britain Sees First Bitcoin Armed Robbery: Reports
Armed robbers have raided the house of a British virtual currency trader, forcing him to transfer Bitcoins after tying up his wife and threatening him with a gun, British media reported on Monday.
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US Dollar Falls To Lowest Since 2015: Who Wins, Who Loses In 10 Points
The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies like euro, Japanese yen, and British pound, fell to 91.082 today, its lowest level since January 2015. The latest trigger for the dollar weakness is the comment from European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi, who suggested the central bank may begin tapering its ma...
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Nestle Cuts Sales Target As Food Sales Disappoint
Nestle became the latest company to be hit by the global slowdown affecting food manufacturers after posting its weakest underlying sales growth in more than a decade.
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5 Indian Spices the British Took With Them When They Left India in 1947
Before spices happened to them, food in Continental Europe was often bland. Spices helped dishes become more complex.
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Daughter Reveals How Biju Patnaik Planned To Topple The British
Incredible though it may seem, (late) Biju Patnaik had plans to print fake currency notes and circulate them across the Indian subcontinent as a means of bringing about the downfall of the British Raj.
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China to Allow Direct Trade of Yuan With Swiss Franc
China's national foreign exchange market will introduce direct trading of the Swiss franc, the operator said today, as the country pushes greater international use of its yuan currency.
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Sepp Blatter Showered With Fake Currency Notes by British Comedian
Sepp Blatter was about to give details of a special election for a new president when he was interrupted by Simon Brodkin who was immediately taken away by security guards.
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King Charles Currency Enter Circulation For First Time Since Coronation
British banknotes bearing the image of King Charles III entered circulation for the first time on Wednesday, nearly two years after he succeeded his mother Queen Elizabeth II.
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Bitcoin Hedge Appeal Increases for Investors Hit by British Pound Fiasco as Trading Volumes Skyrocket
A section of investors rapidly moved away from the British pound and towards Bitcoin following the announcement of former Prime Minister Liz Truss' mini-budget on September 23. In bitcoin's infancy, a key selling point was its potential protection against currency depreciation and inflation. Over time, cryptocurrencies began to trade more in lock...
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Queen Elizabeth To Remain On Canadian Currency "For Years To Come"
Canada, a former British colony, has a new head of state. But the face of Queen Elizabeth II will continue to appear on its currency.
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Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Reportedly Enters Liquidation on British Virgin Islands Court's Order
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has reportedly entered liquidation. 3AC is one of the higher profile crypto investors to have run into difficulties following the sharp sell-off in the market for digital currencies seen in recent months. Earlier, Bitcoin plunged some 37 percent in June, trading around $20,000 (nearly Rs. 16 lakh) on Wed...
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Tether to Launch ’GBPT’ Stablecoin Pegged to UK’s Pound Sterling Currency in July
Tether’s UK-focussed stablecoin initiative ‘GBPT’ will be releasing in July. This project will be based on the Ethereum blockchain during its initial roll-out. GBPT will be a stable digital asset that is pegged 1:1 to the British Pound Sterling.
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Twitter Celebrity Hack: UK Citizen Arrested in Spain for Role in 2020 Scam Attack
A 22-year-old British citizen was arrested in Spain on Wednesday in connection with a July 2020 Twitter hack that compromised the accounts of high-profile politicians and celebrities, the US Justice Department said.
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NFT or Physical Art Piece? Damien Hirst’s Latest Work 'The Currency' Gives You Option to Choose Only One
‘The Currency’ comprises 10,000 NFTs corresponding to 10,000 unique physical art pieces
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Campaign For British-Indian World War Spy On UK Currency Gains Momentum
A campaign for British Indian World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan to be featured on a redesigned 50-pound currency note is gaining momentum in the UK.
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Britain Sees First Bitcoin Armed Robbery: Reports
Armed robbers have raided the house of a British virtual currency trader, forcing him to transfer Bitcoins after tying up his wife and threatening him with a gun, British media reported on Monday.
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US Dollar Falls To Lowest Since 2015: Who Wins, Who Loses In 10 Points
The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies like euro, Japanese yen, and British pound, fell to 91.082 today, its lowest level since January 2015. The latest trigger for the dollar weakness is the comment from European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi, who suggested the central bank may begin tapering its ma...
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Nestle Cuts Sales Target As Food Sales Disappoint
Nestle became the latest company to be hit by the global slowdown affecting food manufacturers after posting its weakest underlying sales growth in more than a decade.
-
5 Indian Spices the British Took With Them When They Left India in 1947
Before spices happened to them, food in Continental Europe was often bland. Spices helped dishes become more complex.
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Daughter Reveals How Biju Patnaik Planned To Topple The British
Incredible though it may seem, (late) Biju Patnaik had plans to print fake currency notes and circulate them across the Indian subcontinent as a means of bringing about the downfall of the British Raj.
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China to Allow Direct Trade of Yuan With Swiss Franc
China's national foreign exchange market will introduce direct trading of the Swiss franc, the operator said today, as the country pushes greater international use of its yuan currency.
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Sepp Blatter Showered With Fake Currency Notes by British Comedian
Sepp Blatter was about to give details of a special election for a new president when he was interrupted by Simon Brodkin who was immediately taken away by security guards.
