legal tender
Example Sentences
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The top recommendation was to "safeguard monetary sovereignty and stability by strengthening monetary policy frameworks and do not grant crypto assets official currency or legal tender status."
From Reuters
But regulating cryptoassets and stablecoins isn't easy, as holders can transfer funds across borders far more easily than through legal tender.
From Reuters
The Bank of England has urged people to spend or deposit their paper £20 and £50 notes before the notes stop being legal tender in six months.
From BBC
Bitcoin, which has been around for 13 years and is now legal tender in El Salvador, accounts for roughly 42 percent of that value.
From New York Times
Almost £19bn in old banknotes are still being used, six months before paper £20 and £50 notes stop being legal tender.
From BBC
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