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Latest currency news: US dollar, euro and other exchange rates, NBU decisions and factors affecting the hryvnia.
The foreign exchange market is under pressure: the NBU sells more than $1 billion for the fifth week in a row
The National Bank of Ukraine continues to actively sell currency from reserves, supporting the stability of the hryvnia. The National Bank of Ukraine continues to actively support the currency market: for the fifth week in a row, the volume of currency sales by the regulator exceeds $1 billion.
Ukraine receives less money from employees: remittances fell by another 7%
In the first half of 2026, the volume of private remittances to Ukraine decreased by 6.9% — to $3.684 billion. The largest decrease came from the wages of Ukrainians abroad, while assistance to families increased.
Where is it more profitable to exchange currency in 2026: a bank cash desk, exchanger or application
The most favorable exchange rate in 2026 is usually provided by cashless purchases in the banking application, but with a limit of UAH 50,000/month. For cash, the best exchange rate is in exchange offices. Comparison of channels, NBU limits and scenarios for different amounts.
How to check dollars for authenticity: five checks in 30 seconds
The authenticity of a 100-dollar bill can be checked without any equipment - according to the official instructions of the US Federal Reserve System, three actions are enough: touch, look at the light and tilt. Five security elements — relief printing, watermark, security thread, blue 3D tape and color-changing paint — are almost impossible to fake at the same time.
Currency limits of the NBU in 2026: how much can be bought, withdrawn and exported
The main figures of 2026: cash currency can be bought without an official limit, cashless online - up to 50,000 UAH per month in one bank, withdrawals from accounts - up to 100,000 UAH per day, and export abroad without declaration - up to 10,000 euros per person. We analyze all current limits.
For the 250th anniversary of the United States, a commemorative coin with the image of Donald Trump will be issued
The US Mint will begin issuing a commemorative $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump in the fall of 2026. This was reported by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The issue is dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the United States. According to Bessent, the coin should become a symbol of American patriotism and honor the country's history.
The European Parliament supported the creation of the digital euro
The European Parliament has approved a legislative initiative to introduce the digital euro. 416 deputies supported the decision, 169 voted against it, and 22 abstained. The next stage will be negotiations with the member states of the European Union, after which the document can be finally approved.