
A range of events revolving around Euro coins have dominated recent topics. Among these, several potray high-priced collector coins, like the Eurite (EURI), a Pan-European Euro-Pegged Stablecoin launched recently by Binance. This follows the listing of EURI as a standalone entry in the growing stablecoin marketplace. Meanwhile, legal tender continues to serve a function in the more traditional collectibles market. Notably, a Cristiano Ronaldo themed Euro coin could fetch upwards of $150,000 for collectors. Coins with unique designs or errors have been found to garner exorbitant prices, such as certain 1 and 2 Euro coins believed to fund luxury trips or even fetch a fortune.
Europe also saw incidents related to counterfeited coins. Spanish authorities took decisive action, busting a counterfeit ring responsible for importing 10,000 fake Euro coins from China. Belgium and Kosovo have experienced coin shortages and usage of counterfeit coins, respectively. Meanwhile, North Macedonia saw an arrest for the mass production of fake two Euro coins.
Other topics incuded the introduction of a 7-Euro coin in Italy, a joint venture by DWS to launch the first German-regulated euro stablecoin, and potential threats posed by US stablecoins and the digital Euro to European Bank deposits. Commemorative and limited edition coins with different themes have also been issued across various countries.
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