Get ready for a whirlwind tour of the world's wildest currency! J.J. McCullough. Around the World in Currency: A Look at My Crazy Cash Collection. Posted: May 19, 2025 | Last updated: June 15, 2025.

Financial market regulators around the world hardly know what to make of cryptocurrency. This asset class doesn’t fit neatly into existing categories, while the collapse of FTX in 2022 made the ...

Central banks and financial institutions around the world hold vast quantities of U.S. dollars for trade, investment, and value. The dollar accounts for about 59% of global foreign exchange ...

The greenback may not be the world’s strongest currency—those bragging rights go to Kuwait’s dinar—but it’s up there near the top among the 180 or so traditional fiat currencies ...

New concerns over tariffs have some investors thinking that Bitcoin might replace the dollar as the global reserve currency.

"If Germany put Hitler on the currency, there would be outrage around the world," Chang told Fox News. "But when China puts Mao Zedong on the currency--no big deal.

The US dollar isn't just for Americans — every country in the world relies on it. The greenback has been facilitating the flow of money and goods around the world for over a century. Buying or ...

Gillian Tett: Well, the point about having a reserve currency is that it means that everyone else around the world has to buy your currency, ...

This has been the case ever since the dollar’s coronation as the leading reserve currency after World War Two. In 1971 U.S. Treasury Secretary John Connally famously quipped that “the dollar ...