As most of you know, I've been following the alleged counterfeit bearer bond story for some time now, since at the minimum it indicates that there is at least a major market for such things, and major players behind their manufacture. But there's another side to this counterfeiting story, and that is the state- or other organization-sponsored counterfeiting of currency, which seems, in India's case, to have reached serious proportions: India looks at the US to check fake currency notes The U.S., as the article notes, has a massive database of counterfeit notes - including photographs - … [Read more...]