5 Interesting Euro Facts.
30 Jan 2023, 15:05
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1. The proportion of international payments made in EUR & USD is roughly equal and the Euro is the world’s second favorite currency for borrowing, lending, and central bank reserves
2. The Euro sign (€) comes from the Greek epsilon (ϵ) – a reference to the cradle of European civilization – and the first letter of the word Europe, crossed by two parallel lines that signify the stability of the currency
3. Before the euro became a cash note, the ECB introduced it in an electronic form as part of the banking settlements system on January 1, 1999
4. The euro is the official currency of 20 EU countries, and about 341 million people worldwide use it every day
5. In 2022 VNX has issued a stablecoin referencing EUR!
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