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'March to independence': Christine Lagarde wants EU to ditch Visa, Mastercard for own platform (www.businesstoday.in)
submitted 1 year ago by [M] to c/esc
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cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/60483272

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/60461323

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[–] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Sounds like the digital euro is coming

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Lol. Fuck no, they're talking about scaling iDeal after the recent purchase. Previously it has been specific to the Netherlands but it was bought by the EU, and will likely replace the current payment processor middlemen with its inherently bank-to-bank protocols.

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    • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/02/07/does-the-european-central-bank-have-a-lagarde-problem_6501441_23.html

    Christine Lagarde is not someone the world Should listen to. She is also the director of the IMF and all the homies hate the IMF:

    https://www.economicshelp.org/blog/glossary/imf-criticism/

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    [–] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

    asdf

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