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Penny era closes as Washington gathers for farewell at Lincoln Memorial

WASHINGTON — A symbolic farewell is being planned in the nation’s capital this weekend as residents gather to mark the end of US penny production, following the federal government’s decision to stop minting the one-cent coin. The event, scheduled for Saturday at the Lincoln Memorial, reflects a mix of civic ritual, historical reflection, and public response to a monetary change that closes a chapter stretching back more than two centuries. Organizers describe the gathering as

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17 Dec 2025 10:44 AM 260 views

Penny era closes as Washington gathers for farewell at Lincoln Memorial

WASHINGTON — A symbolic farewell is being planned in the nation’s capital this weekend as residents gather to mark the end of US penny production, following the federal government’s decision to stop minting the one-cent coin. The event, scheduled for Saturday at the Lincoln Memorial, reflects a mix of civic ritual, historical reflection, and public response to a monetary change that closes a chapter stretching back more than two centuries. Organizers describe the gathering as

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United States ends penny production after 232 years, final coins may fetch millions

The United States has officially ended production of the one-cent coin, closing the chapter on more than two centuries of penny circulation. The decision marks the first time since 1793 that the US Mint will no longer manufacture the nation’s lowest-value currency, and it comes after years of financial losses tied to the cost of producing each coin. The final penny was struck on November 12 at the Philadelphia Mint by US Treasurer Brandon Beach, symbolically concluding 232 years of continuo

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17 Nov 2025 08:07 AM 305 views

United States ends penny production after 232 years, final coins may fetch millions

The United States has officially ended production of the one-cent coin, closing the chapter on more than two centuries of penny circulation. The decision marks the first time since 1793 that the US Mint will no longer manufacture the nation’s lowest-value currency, and it comes after years of financial losses tied to the cost of producing each coin. The final penny was struck on November 12 at the Philadelphia Mint by US Treasurer Brandon Beach, symbolically concluding 232 years of continuo

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CoinDCX Hacked: Rs 368 Crore Lost in Major Crypto Breach, User Funds Reportedly Safe

In one of the biggest crypto security breaches in India, CoinDCX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange based in Mumbai, has confirmed that it suffered a hacking attack resulting in the loss of nearly Rs 368 crore (approximately $44 million). The breach occurred early Saturday and specifically targeted one of the company’s internal operational accounts used for liquidity functions with a partner exchange. CoinDCX has since clarified that no customer assets w

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21 Jul 2025 05:38 AM 499 views

CoinDCX Hacked: Rs 368 Crore Lost in Major Crypto Breach, User Funds Reportedly Safe

In one of the biggest crypto security breaches in India, CoinDCX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange based in Mumbai, has confirmed that it suffered a hacking attack resulting in the loss of nearly Rs 368 crore (approximately $44 million). The breach occurred early Saturday and specifically targeted one of the company’s internal operational accounts used for liquidity functions with a partner exchange. CoinDCX has since clarified that no customer assets w

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Bitcoin drops after House blocks crypto legislation in key procedural vote

Bitcoin and related cryptocurrency stocks took a sharp downturn after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to advance a series of bills aimed at providing regulatory clarity and support for the crypto industry. A critical procedural vote on the House floor ended with 13 Republicans siding with Democrats to block the motion, which failed in a 196-223 vote. The result was a major setback for the crypto sector, which had been buoyed in recent weeks by rising investor confidence and record-se

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15 Jul 2025 16:29 PM 600 views

Bitcoin drops after House blocks crypto legislation in key procedural vote

Bitcoin and related cryptocurrency stocks took a sharp downturn after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to advance a series of bills aimed at providing regulatory clarity and support for the crypto industry. A critical procedural vote on the House floor ended with 13 Republicans siding with Democrats to block the motion, which failed in a 196-223 vote. The result was a major setback for the crypto sector, which had been buoyed in recent weeks by rising investor confidence and record-se

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Nursery Fees on EMI: India’s Middle Class Faces New Crisis

Rising school fees are quickly becoming the biggest financial burden on India’s middle-class families. Ashish Singhal, co-founder of CoinSwitch and Lemonn, recently voiced his concerns on LinkedIn, calling the current fee structure “theft” and warning of a brewing crisis. “Parents are now taking EMIs for nursery,” he noted, adding that in Bengaluru, CBSE schools not international ones are charging up to ₹2.1 lakh for 3rd standar

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10 Jul 2025 05:23 AM 640 views

Nursery Fees on EMI: India’s Middle Class Faces New Crisis

Rising school fees are quickly becoming the biggest financial burden on India’s middle-class families. Ashish Singhal, co-founder of CoinSwitch and Lemonn, recently voiced his concerns on LinkedIn, calling the current fee structure “theft” and warning of a brewing crisis. “Parents are now taking EMIs for nursery,” he noted, adding that in Bengaluru, CBSE schools not international ones are charging up to ₹2.1 lakh for 3rd standar

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Rare Roman Coin of Brutus to Auction for Over $850,000

The Coin’s Significance and Auction Details: A remarkable piece of history, the Roman gold aureus bearing the image of Marcus Junius Brutus, one of the assassins of Julius Caesar, is set to be auctioned in Geneva on Monday. This rare coin is expected to fetch over a million Swiss francs, with the starting bid set at 750,000 francs (approximately $852,000). Considered a numismatic treasure, the coi

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06 Dec 2024 11:08 AM 908 views

Rare Roman Coin of Brutus to Auction for Over $850,000

The Coin’s Significance and Auction Details: A remarkable piece of history, the Roman gold aureus bearing the image of Marcus Junius Brutus, one of the assassins of Julius Caesar, is set to be auctioned in Geneva on Monday. This rare coin is expected to fetch over a million Swiss francs, with the starting bid set at 750,000 francs (approximately $852,000). Considered a numismatic treasure, the coi

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Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently unveiled a commemorative Rs 100 coin to celebrate the birth centenary of M. Karunanidhi, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The event, which took place in the presence of Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, was intended to honor Karunanidhi’s significant contributions to Tamil Nadu and Indian politics. The release of the coin marks a notable tribute to a key political figure in the state’s history. However, the commemorative gesture has

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Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently unveiled a commemorative Rs 100 coin to celebrate the birth centenary of M. Karunanidhi, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The event, which took place in the presence of Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, was intended to honor Karunanidhi’s significant contributions to Tamil Nadu and Indian politics. The release of the coin marks a notable tribute to a key political figure in the state’s history. However, the commemorative gesture has

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Penny era closes as Washington gathers for farewell at Lincoln Memorial

Penny era closes as Washington gathers for farewell at Lincoln Memorial

United States ends penny production after 232 years, final coins may fetch millions

United States ends penny production after 232 years, final coins may fetch millions

CoinDCX Hacked: Rs 368 Crore Lost in Major Crypto Breach, User Funds Reportedly Safe

CoinDCX Hacked: Rs 368 Crore Lost in Major Crypto Breach, User Funds Reportedly Safe

Bitcoin drops after House blocks crypto legislation in key procedural vote

Bitcoin drops after House blocks crypto legislation in key procedural vote

Nursery Fees on EMI: India’s Middle Class Faces New Crisis

Nursery Fees on EMI: India’s Middle Class Faces New Crisis

Rare Roman Coin of Brutus to Auction for Over $850,000

Rare Roman Coin of Brutus to Auction for Over $850,000

Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

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Penny era closes as Washington gathers for farewell at Lincoln Memorial

Penny era closes as Washington gathers for farewell at Lincoln Memorial

United States ends penny production after 232 years, final coins may fetch millions

United States ends penny production after 232 years, final coins may fetch millions

CoinDCX Hacked: Rs 368 Crore Lost in Major Crypto Breach, User Funds Reportedly Safe

CoinDCX Hacked: Rs 368 Crore Lost in Major Crypto Breach, User Funds Reportedly Safe

Bitcoin drops after House blocks crypto legislation in key procedural vote

Bitcoin drops after House blocks crypto legislation in key procedural vote

Nursery Fees on EMI: India’s Middle Class Faces New Crisis

Nursery Fees on EMI: India’s Middle Class Faces New Crisis

Rare Roman Coin of Brutus to Auction for Over $850,000

Rare Roman Coin of Brutus to Auction for Over $850,000

Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

Rajnath Singh Unveils Commemorative Coin for M. Karunanidhi’s Birth Centenary

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