currency
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Libra Scammers Are Promising Early Access To Facebook’s Digital Currency To Steal Private Information
If you search YouTube for Facebook’s Libra, you’ll find plenty of videos that tell you how to buy the digital currency. The problem is that many of the videos are published by scam artists who are apparently trying to steal your personal information. How do we know they’re scams? Libra hasn’t even been launched yet.
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Watch The Most Patient Person On Earth Reconstruct Shredded Money Using Tweezers
Video: Do you love puzzles? Probably not as much as conceptual artist Martin John Callanan does. This mind-numbing, 11-minute timelapse shows him spending an entire work day painstakingly reassembling a £5 misprinted note that the Bank of England shredded to tiny bits.
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Canada’s Money Is Made Of Meat Too
Earlier today we noted the recent outcry in Britain over the country’s new £5 note, which is made using a small amount of animal fat. But the British aren’t the only ones with meat money. Canada’s bank notes have tallow as well.
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Here’s The Reason Why You Can’t Photocopy Money
Video: If you have ever attempted a life as a counterfeiter, or done a stupid school project where you tried to print your own money, you already know this: you can’t make a copy of any type of bill, no matter the denomination. For older bills, it was because of the Eurion constellation, which is…