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Research due to be presented at this year's European Congress on Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)* shows that European banknotes are more easily contaminated by microbes than ...

As Bulgaria transitions to the euro, all withdrawn leva banknotes and stotinka coins will be permanently destroyed to prevent any risk of fraud or reuse. Stefan Tsvetkov, chief cashier at the ...

The National Bank of Belgium presents an analysis of the impact of euro banknotes and coins on the use of the Proton electronic purse. The paper - authored by K Roefs - examines the influence of the ...