NorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agoEuropean alternatives to Visa and Mastercard ‘urgently’ needed, says banking chiefwww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square130linkfedilinkarrow-up1752arrow-down14
arrow-up1748arrow-down1external-linkEuropean alternatives to Visa and Mastercard ‘urgently’ needed, says banking chiefwww.ft.comNorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square130linkfedilink
minus-squareatro_city@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up33·2 months agoWe need a cross-EU one. WERO and Gnu Taler seem like the best candidates. Honestly, Gnu Taler will probably be ignored because banks can’t take advantage by invading privacy.
minus-square0xtero@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoI’d actually rather see many federated solutions with cross-EU interoperability instead of making yet another payment monopoly
minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIsn’t WERO built aroung SEPA Instant Credit Transfer?
minus-squareStrawberry@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 months agoGnu Taler seems really interesting, if the trial in Switzerland goes well it might have a chance. I’m still hopeful we can have nice things.
minus-squarecadekat@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoHuh, Taler sounds interesting. How does it prevent doublespends?
minus-squarebirdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWhy not both? Monopolies for banking aren’t a great idea.
minus-squareundefined@lemmy.hogru.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoWasn’t that already explained? Honestly, Gnu Taler will probably be ignored because banks can’t take advantage by invading privacy.
We need a cross-EU one. WERO and Gnu Taler seem like the best candidates. Honestly, Gnu Taler will probably be ignored because banks can’t take advantage by invading privacy.
I’d actually rather see many federated solutions with cross-EU interoperability instead of making yet another payment monopoly
Isn’t WERO built aroung SEPA Instant Credit Transfer?
Gnu Taler seems really interesting, if the trial in Switzerland goes well it might have a chance. I’m still hopeful we can have nice things.
Huh, Taler sounds interesting. How does it prevent doublespends?
Why not both? Monopolies for banking aren’t a great idea.
Wasn’t that already explained?