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== History == | == History == | ||
Before the introduction of the UEC, the official currency of [[StarCitizen:UPE]] was the [[StarCitizen:Cash Transaction Records]]. Rapid expansion challenged that system and planets begun to introduce their own currencies. As a response, in spring 2528, High Secretary [[StarCitizen:Livia Fenner]] assembled a commission of economists, financial consultants and OMB officials to explore possible solutions. The UEC was introduced on August 20, 2528 <ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI|text=Comm-Link:This Day in History - One Currency to Unite Them|int=Comm-Link:This Day in History - One Currency to Unite Them|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13218-News-Update-This-Day-In-History}}</ref> or 2529.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0QlvpyjLvJ-unified-currency-riot|text=Galactapedia: Unified Currency Riot|accessdate=2021-06-14}}</ref> It lead to a wave of protests called the 'Unified Currency Riot.' | Before the introduction of the UEC, the official currency of [[StarCitizen:UPE]] was the [[StarCitizen:Cash Transaction Records]]. Rapid expansion challenged that system and planets begun to introduce their own currencies. As a response, in spring 2528, High Secretary [[StarCitizen:Livia Fenner]] assembled a commission of economists, financial consultants and OMB officials to explore possible solutions. The UEC was introduced on August 20, 2528 <ref name=":0">{{SC/Cite RSI|text=Comm-Link:This Day in History - One Currency to Unite Them|int=Comm-Link:This Day in History - One Currency to Unite Them|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13218-News-Update-This-Day-In-History}}</ref> or 2529.<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0QlvpyjLvJ-unified-currency-riot|text=Galactapedia: Unified Currency Riot|accessdate=2021-06-14}}</ref> It lead to a wave of protests called the 'Unified Currency Riot.' | ||
=== Unified Currency Riot === | === Unified Currency Riot === | ||
The riot broke out in [[StarCitizen:Jata]] on [[StarCitizen:Cestulus|Cestulus (Davien II)]] in 2529 (according to the [[StarCitizen:Galactapedia]]) after the UEC was introduced to the [[StarCitizen:UPE]] market. It started when a private security officer fired into a crowd near the local [[StarCitizen:SSN/CAtv]] headquarters. Finally, the military intervened and crushed the protests. Two weeks of protest, riot and looting resulted in 'hundreds' of injured and 'several' dead human casualties.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0QlvpyjLvJ-unified-currency-riot|text=Galactapedia: Unified Currency Riot|accessdate=2021-06-14}}</ref> | The riot broke out in [[StarCitizen:Jata]] on [[StarCitizen:Cestulus|Cestulus (Davien II)]] in 2529 (according to the [[StarCitizen:Galactapedia]]) after the UEC was introduced to the [[StarCitizen:UPE]] market. It started when a private security officer fired into a crowd near the local [[StarCitizen:SSN/CAtv]] headquarters. Finally, the military intervened and crushed the protests. Two weeks of protest, riot and looting resulted in 'hundreds' of injured and 'several' dead human casualties.<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0QlvpyjLvJ-unified-currency-riot|text=Galactapedia: Unified Currency Riot|accessdate=2021-06-14}}</ref> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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== Development == | == Development == | ||
In [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 2.4.0|Alpha 2.4.0]], [[StarCitizen:Alpha UEC]] is introduced to test out economy balance, item pricing, mission rewards, and more for future releases.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=comm-link//15377-Star-Citizen-Alpha-240|text=Star Citizen Alpha 2.4.0}}</ref> In the game, and on this wiki, it is often referred to as "aUEC". | In [[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 2.4.0|Alpha 2.4.0]], [[StarCitizen:Alpha UEC]] is introduced to test out economy balance, item pricing, mission rewards, and more for future releases.<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=comm-link//15377-Star-Citizen-Alpha-240|text=Star Citizen Alpha 2.4.0}}</ref> In the game, and on this wiki, it is often referred to as "aUEC". | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Currency]] | [[Category:Currency]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:36, 9 April 2026
The United Earth Credit (UEC) in Star Citizen is the official currency of the United Empire of Earth since the StarCitizen:26th century. The currency is administered by the StarCitizen:Central Core Bank.
History
Before the introduction of the UEC, the official currency of StarCitizen:UPE was the StarCitizen:Cash Transaction Records. Rapid expansion challenged that system and planets begun to introduce their own currencies. As a response, in spring 2528, High Secretary StarCitizen:Livia Fenner assembled a commission of economists, financial consultants and OMB officials to explore possible solutions. The UEC was introduced on August 20, 2528 <ref name=":0">Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref> or 2529.<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref> It lead to a wave of protests called the 'Unified Currency Riot.'
Unified Currency Riot
The riot broke out in StarCitizen:Jata on Cestulus (Davien II) in 2529 (according to the StarCitizen:Galactapedia) after the UEC was introduced to the StarCitizen:UPE market. It started when a private security officer fired into a crowd near the local StarCitizen:SSN/CAtv headquarters. Finally, the military intervened and crushed the protests. Two weeks of protest, riot and looting resulted in 'hundreds' of injured and 'several' dead human casualties.<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>
Trivia
The StarCitizen:Banu Protectorate took an interest in the process, as they had been looking for a solution to the competing currencies in their own planet-governments.<ref name=":0" />
Imperator StarCitizen:Galor Messer IX conceived the idea of renaming UECs as ‘Imperials,’ a designation still in use today.<ref name=":0" />
Development
In Alpha 2.4.0, StarCitizen:Alpha UEC is introduced to test out economy balance, item pricing, mission rewards, and more for future releases.<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref> In the game, and on this wiki, it is often referred to as "aUEC".
References
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