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Former Head Of EU Commission Jacques Delors Dies. He Was 98
Jacques Delors, a former head of the EU Commission and key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has died, his daughter Martine Aubry told AFP on Wednesday.
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Ghana Minister Reports Robbery To Police But Got Arrested Herself
Media reports on the $1 million, 300,000 euros, and millions of local cedis allegedly stolen from Dapaah's home sparked outrage against the minister on social media.
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EU Set to Take Next Steps for Launch of Digital Euro, Will Publish Proposal for Legal Framework
EU will publish a proposal on Wednesday that will be the legal foundation on which the ECB could launch a digital euro. The project has come under attack from the public, politicians and banks before it even exists. Critics question the need for a digital euro and banks warn of major risks.
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Woman Gets One Euro Coin Instead Of Rs 5 In Change From Rickshaw Driver, Internet Reacts
Since being shared yesterday, the tweet has amassed over two lakh views and five thousand likes. Many users were left pleasantly surprised.
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Binance Granted Regulatory Approval to Manage and Trade Virtual Currencies in Sweden
The Swedish regulators have approved Binance Nordics AB to facilitate the management and trading of virtual currencies for its nationals. Crypto investors in Sweden will now have options to purchase digital assets in Euros and utilise Binance Visa card as well as Binance NFT services.
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Apple Hikes Pricing for Apps, In-App Purchases on the App Store in Several Countries
Apple has announced that it will increase the prices of apps and in-app purchases on the App Store in several countries. The pricing increase will go into effect as early as October 5 and will affect multiple regions. The hikes apply to all purchases, except auto-renewable subscriptions, according to Apple.
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Russia Could Buy Yuan, Rupees, Turkish Lira For Rainy Day Fund
Russia is considering buying the currencies of "friendly" countries such as China, India and Turkey to hold in its National Wealth Fund (NWF), having lost the ability to buy dollars or euros due to sanctions, the central bank said on Friday.
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Global Equities Waver, Oil Falls Amid Recession Fears
The dollar's role as the safe-haven currency for investors concerned about the economic outlook has been burnished in recent weeks, with the U.S. currency roaring to two-decade highs against multiple currencies, while the euro sank to within a whisker of parity with the dollar.
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Singapore’s Fomo Pay Partners Ripple to Add Crypto-Power to Cross-Border Payments
Fomo Pay, the online payment major from Singapore has inked a deal with Ripple to enable quick and cost-efficient payments regardless of geographical borders. The US dollar and the Euro are the two fiat currencies that have been chosen by Fomo Pay for Ripple-backed instant oversees transactions. The Singaporean fintech giant has over 10,000 custome...
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Tether Expands Into Latin America With Peso-Pegged Stablecoin Launch
Tether has announced the launch of MXNT, a new type of stablecoin backed by Mexico’s national currency, the peso. Initially, MXNT will be available on three main blockchains – Ethereum, Tron, and Polygon.
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EU Ministers Claim Digital Euro Could Introduce Additional Privacy Safeguards
EU officials stated during a meeting of the currency bloc's finance ministers on Monday that a new digital euro will offer improved privacy for smaller transactions but will not provide complete anonymity.
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Snapchat Introduces New Donation Lenses to Help WHO Fight Coronavirus Pandemic
Snap has introduced new donation lenses on Snapchat to help WHO fight the COVID-19 outbreak globally. The new AR-based lenses are available in INR, Euro, Dollar, and Pound currencies.
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Facebook Says Central Banks Have Nothing to Fear From Libra
Facebook is once again defending Libra -- this time against fears that the envisioned cryptocurrency could replace sovereign currencies from the US dollar to the Euro and threaten central banks' control over money creation.
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Facebook Crypto Plans Turn Up Heat on EU Banks Over Real-Time Payments
Real-time payments have been possible in the 19-country currency bloc since 2017, but only about half of the euro zone's banks have joined.
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Austrian Loses Wallet But Ends Up Getting Arrested Himself. Here's Why
A 22-year-old Austrian man might have thought himself lucky after police in the city of Eisenstadt found his lost wallet -- had it not been full of ten fake 50 euro notes.
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Former Head Of EU Commission Jacques Delors Dies. He Was 98
Jacques Delors, a former head of the EU Commission and key figure in the creation of the euro currency, has died, his daughter Martine Aubry told AFP on Wednesday.
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Ghana Minister Reports Robbery To Police But Got Arrested Herself
Media reports on the $1 million, 300,000 euros, and millions of local cedis allegedly stolen from Dapaah's home sparked outrage against the minister on social media.
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EU Set to Take Next Steps for Launch of Digital Euro, Will Publish Proposal for Legal Framework
EU will publish a proposal on Wednesday that will be the legal foundation on which the ECB could launch a digital euro. The project has come under attack from the public, politicians and banks before it even exists. Critics question the need for a digital euro and banks warn of major risks.
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Woman Gets One Euro Coin Instead Of Rs 5 In Change From Rickshaw Driver, Internet Reacts
Since being shared yesterday, the tweet has amassed over two lakh views and five thousand likes. Many users were left pleasantly surprised.
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Binance Granted Regulatory Approval to Manage and Trade Virtual Currencies in Sweden
The Swedish regulators have approved Binance Nordics AB to facilitate the management and trading of virtual currencies for its nationals. Crypto investors in Sweden will now have options to purchase digital assets in Euros and utilise Binance Visa card as well as Binance NFT services.
-
Apple Hikes Pricing for Apps, In-App Purchases on the App Store in Several Countries
Apple has announced that it will increase the prices of apps and in-app purchases on the App Store in several countries. The pricing increase will go into effect as early as October 5 and will affect multiple regions. The hikes apply to all purchases, except auto-renewable subscriptions, according to Apple.
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Russia Could Buy Yuan, Rupees, Turkish Lira For Rainy Day Fund
Russia is considering buying the currencies of "friendly" countries such as China, India and Turkey to hold in its National Wealth Fund (NWF), having lost the ability to buy dollars or euros due to sanctions, the central bank said on Friday.
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Global Equities Waver, Oil Falls Amid Recession Fears
The dollar's role as the safe-haven currency for investors concerned about the economic outlook has been burnished in recent weeks, with the U.S. currency roaring to two-decade highs against multiple currencies, while the euro sank to within a whisker of parity with the dollar.
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Singapore’s Fomo Pay Partners Ripple to Add Crypto-Power to Cross-Border Payments
Fomo Pay, the online payment major from Singapore has inked a deal with Ripple to enable quick and cost-efficient payments regardless of geographical borders. The US dollar and the Euro are the two fiat currencies that have been chosen by Fomo Pay for Ripple-backed instant oversees transactions. The Singaporean fintech giant has over 10,000 custome...
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Tether Expands Into Latin America With Peso-Pegged Stablecoin Launch
Tether has announced the launch of MXNT, a new type of stablecoin backed by Mexico’s national currency, the peso. Initially, MXNT will be available on three main blockchains – Ethereum, Tron, and Polygon.
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EU Ministers Claim Digital Euro Could Introduce Additional Privacy Safeguards
EU officials stated during a meeting of the currency bloc's finance ministers on Monday that a new digital euro will offer improved privacy for smaller transactions but will not provide complete anonymity.
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Snapchat Introduces New Donation Lenses to Help WHO Fight Coronavirus Pandemic
Snap has introduced new donation lenses on Snapchat to help WHO fight the COVID-19 outbreak globally. The new AR-based lenses are available in INR, Euro, Dollar, and Pound currencies.
-
Facebook Says Central Banks Have Nothing to Fear From Libra
Facebook is once again defending Libra -- this time against fears that the envisioned cryptocurrency could replace sovereign currencies from the US dollar to the Euro and threaten central banks' control over money creation.
-
Facebook Crypto Plans Turn Up Heat on EU Banks Over Real-Time Payments
Real-time payments have been possible in the 19-country currency bloc since 2017, but only about half of the euro zone's banks have joined.
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Austrian Loses Wallet But Ends Up Getting Arrested Himself. Here's Why
A 22-year-old Austrian man might have thought himself lucky after police in the city of Eisenstadt found his lost wallet -- had it not been full of ten fake 50 euro notes.
