NorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agoEuropean alternatives to Visa and Mastercard ‘urgently’ needed, says banking chiefwww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square114linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkEuropean alternatives to Visa and Mastercard ‘urgently’ needed, says banking chiefwww.ft.comNorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square114linkfedilink
minus-squarecarrotfox@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIf they do it like the Brazilian Pix, there’s a good chance it’ll be a success.
minus-squareNorskSud@lemmy.ptOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThat’s something different, that’s what Wero is trying to achieve in Europe. But the Digital Euro goes well beyond what Pix does.
minus-squarecarrotfox@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI’m not familiar with it, is it a private venture? If so it sounds like a different thing
minus-squareNorskSud@lemmy.ptOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoWero is private, it belongs to the EPI company. But they also have an agreement with the alliance of other payment solutions to make it all interoperable by 2027.
If they do it like the Brazilian Pix, there’s a good chance it’ll be a success.
That’s something different, that’s what Wero is trying to achieve in Europe. But the Digital Euro goes well beyond what Pix does.
I’m not familiar with it, is it a private venture? If so it sounds like a different thing
Wero is private, it belongs to the EPI company. But they also have an agreement with the alliance of other payment solutions to make it all interoperable by 2027.