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America: You need to be more self sufficient and not lean on us so much! Europe: <launches European payment initiative> America: NOT LIKE THAT!!!
by WJW 5mo ago
America: You need to be more self sufficient and not lean on us so much!
Europe: <launches European payment initiative>
America: NOT LIKE THAT!!!
- dgellow 5mo agoJust to add a little bit more context, European interbanking initiatives are older than Trump insanity. What we are seeing at play is a slow decades-old strategy finally bearing fruits. Though Trump is for sure a factor pushing for adoption.
- drstewart 5mo ago>America: NOT LIKE THAT!!! Can you post a source supporting this?
- AndrewDucker 5mo agoThe USA is upset about Brazil providing Pix, their local equivalent. https://restofworld.org/2025/pix-brazil-us-investigation-digital-payments/ https://restofworld.org/2025/pix-brazil-us-investigation-dig...
- weberer 5mo agoWhat a ridiculous strawman. A huge chunk of Americans are also calling for the end of the Visa/MasterCard duopoly and would love to jump on board to this.