European payments groups join forces to challenge US dominance(rte.ie)
20 points by vrganj | 15 comments
RTÉ news article reporting that European payment groups, including Bizum, are joining forces to challenge the dominance of US payment companies.
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Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment(lesnumeriques.com)
886 points by healsdata | 700 comments
Les Numériques article (French) reporting that 130 million Europeans will move to a fully sovereign European payment system from 2026, reducing reliance on Visa and Mastercard.