If we’re talking about online payments: > In Europe, however, non-secure shopping was already happening online as early as the 1980s. Terminal-based services i

If we’re talking about online payments: > In Europe, however, non-secure shopping was already happening online as early as the 1980s. Terminal-based services including Germany’s Bildschirmtext (launched in 1983), and Minitel in France (launched in 1982), offered various services including the ability to purchase air and train tickets. https://www.kevin.eu/blog/history-of-online-payments/ https://www.kevin.eu/blog/history-of-online-payments/ Which would appear to be a whole decade before PayPal?