Peter Keup can still remember how it felt to hold deutsche marks in his hand. “It was special to even touch this money,” he recalls. “It felt solid. The East German mark was thinner, flimsier.” As a ...

Concerns about the stability of the crypto market rose sharply today as the German government continued its aggressive sale of confiscated Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Monday. This latest move comes on ...

The euro currency’s recent decline against the dollar following the European Union’s failed Brussels summit and European voters’ rejection of the draft European constitution has brought some cheer for ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is making another step towards the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by partnering with a German currency technology provider. The BoG officially announced ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - An alternative currency introduced in a wealthy German region as a school project eight years ago has turned into a hot commodity thanks in part to the euro zone crisis with 600 ...

Hats off to the Germans. You can't knock their willingness to try and look on the bright side. Wednesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, no less, said that Switzerland had "de facto pegged its ...

A popular book and TV series in Europe imagines the straight-laced former German chancellor Angela Merkel solving crimes in her retirement. We unpack the premise's popularity. And an American has been ...

File photo of East German government trade co-ordinator Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski waiting for the start of his trial in Berlin September 11, 1995, for illegally importing banned technology from ...