Holding a banknote to light should reveal a watermark embedded into the paper. Counterfeits will have poor imitations, if ...

Counterfeit money accounted for 0.0025% of the 4.6 billion banknotes circulating in 2023, according to the Bank of England. That means £2.5 million worth of fake money was hiding among the £ ...

An April Fool's Day crime which saw items paid for using 'fake money' has now sparked a police hunt for the culprits. On April 1, 2025, B&M in Hathaway Retail Park, Chippenham, reported having been ...

Turner speaks to Business Insider about how to spot a fake US bank note and how the cartels ... a former government agent who investigated drug-money laundering for the US Drug Enforcement ...