diff --git a/database/seeders/CurrencySeeder.php b/database/seeders/CurrencySeeder.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1eaf30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/seeders/CurrencySeeder.php
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Eclipse\World\Seeders;
+
+use Eclipse\World\Models\Currency;
+use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+
+class CurrencySeeder extends Seeder
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the database seeds.
+     */
+    public function run(): void
+    {
+        $currencies = [
+            [
+                'id' => 'EUR',
+                'name' => 'Euro',
+                'is_active' => true,
+            ],
+            [
+                'id' => 'USD',
+                'name' => 'US Dollar',
+                'is_active' => true,
+            ],
+            [
+                'id' => 'GBP',
+                'name' => 'British Pound',
+                'is_active' => true,
+            ],
+        ];
+
+        foreach ($currencies as $currency) {
+            Currency::firstOrCreate(
+                ['id' => $currency['id']],
+                $currency
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/database/seeders/WorldSeeder.php b/database/seeders/WorldSeeder.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23ccf11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/seeders/WorldSeeder.php
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Eclipse\World\Seeders;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+
+class WorldSeeder extends Seeder
+{
+    public function run(): void
+    {
+        $this->call(CurrencySeeder::class);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Jobs/ImportCountries.php b/src/Jobs/ImportCountries.php
index 1868b61..404a88c 100644
--- a/src/Jobs/ImportCountries.php
+++ b/src/Jobs/ImportCountries.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use Eclipse\World\Models\Region;
 use Exception;
 use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
 
 class ImportCountries extends QueueableJob
 {
@@ -23,10 +24,16 @@ protected function execute(): void
         $existingCountries = Country::withTrashed()->get()->keyBy('id');
 
         // Load new country data
-        $countries = json_decode(file_get_contents('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mledoze/countries/master/dist/countries.json'), true);
+        $response = Http::get('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mledoze/countries/master/dist/countries.json');
+
+        if (! $response->successful()) {
+            throw new Exception('Failed to fetch countries data: '.$response->status());
+        }
+
+        $countries = $response->json();
 
         if (! $countries) {
-            throw new Exception('Failed to fetch or parse countries data');
+            throw new Exception('Failed to parse countries data');
         }
 
         foreach ($countries as $rawData) {
diff --git a/src/Jobs/ImportCurrencies.php b/src/Jobs/ImportCurrencies.php
index 9436ed9..5f83f3d 100644
--- a/src/Jobs/ImportCurrencies.php
+++ b/src/Jobs/ImportCurrencies.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use Eclipse\Common\Foundation\Jobs\QueueableJob;
 use Eclipse\World\Models\Currency;
 use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
 
 class ImportCurrencies extends QueueableJob
 {
@@ -18,10 +19,16 @@ protected function execute(): void
         $existingCurrencies = Currency::withTrashed()->get()->keyBy('id');
 
         // Load new currency data from REST Countries API
-        $countries = json_decode(file_get_contents('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mledoze/countries/master/dist/countries.json'), true);
+        $response = Http::get('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mledoze/countries/master/dist/countries.json');
+
+        if (! $response->successful()) {
+            throw new Exception('Failed to fetch countries data: '.$response->status());
+        }
+
+        $countries = $response->json();
 
         if (! $countries) {
-            throw new Exception('Failed to fetch or parse countries data');
+            throw new Exception('Failed to parse countries data');
         }
 
         $processedCurrencies = [];