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Did you know that the term money laundering originated from the mafia using laundries to hide illegal money?
Have you ever heard the term “money laundering” and wondered where it came from? It sounds a bit like something…
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Why are there more germs on a banknote than on a toilet?
Ever thought twice before handling cash after hearing about all the germs out there? You might be surprised to learn…
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Did you know that there are countries where money smells?
Have you ever stopped to think about the smell of money? Beyond the ink and paper, there’s usually not much…
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Did you know that Sweden could be the first country to eliminate physical cash?
Have you ever imagined a world without physical money? No more fumbling for change, no more lost wallets, just seamless…
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How does paper money last an average of 5 years before being destroyed?
Have you ever stopped to think about the journey a simple banknote takes? From your wallet to a cashier’s till,…
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Why were coins divided to use as change?
Imagine going to the market to buy a loaf of bread, and instead of receiving small change, the vendor takes…
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Did you know that in Vietnam, payment by QR Code is now more common than cash?
Imagine a bustling street market, a small family restaurant, or even a street vendor in Vietnam. You want to pay,…
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How come some ancient coins had holes in the middle?
When you think of a coin, you probably picture a solid, round piece of metal. But delve into the fascinating…
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Did you know that there are banknotes that glow in the dark?
Imagine pulling out a banknote and seeing hidden patterns or numbers magically appear when the lights go out. It sounds…
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How 90% of the world’s money is digital, not physical
Have you ever stopped to think about where your money really exists? When you check your bank balance on your…
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