NorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 3 days agoEuropean alternatives to Visa and Mastercard ‘urgently’ needed, says banking chiefwww.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square129linkfedilinkarrow-up1746arrow-down14
arrow-up1742arrow-down1external-linkEuropean alternatives to Visa and Mastercard ‘urgently’ needed, says banking chiefwww.ft.comNorskSud@lemmy.pt to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square129linkfedilink
minus-squareNorskSud@lemmy.ptOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·3 days 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-up8·3 days agoI’m not familiar with it, is it a private venture? If so it sounds like a different thing
minus-squareNorskSud@lemmy.ptOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days 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.
minus-squareT4V0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWhat’s the main difference? From the link it seems to be a cryptocurrency with the same payment features.
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.
What’s the main difference? From the link it seems to be a cryptocurrency with the same payment features.