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Screenshot of lesnumeriques.com: Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment

Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment (lesnumeriques.com)

886 points by healsdata 5 months ago | 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.

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Screenshot of europeanbusinessmagazine.com: Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun

Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun (europeanbusinessmagazine.com)

1031 points by NewCzech 8 months ago | 868 comments

European Business Magazine article on Europe's efforts to reduce reliance on Visa and Mastercard for its roughly $24 trillion in payments.

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#payment-sovereignty on Hacker News

Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment(lesnumeriques.com)

Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun(europeanbusinessmagazine.com)

Goodbye Visa and Mastercard: 130M Europeans switching to sovereign payment (lesnumeriques.com)

Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun (europeanbusinessmagazine.com)