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European payments groups join forces to challenge US dominance

European payments companies have formed a coalition aimed at reducing reliance on US-controlled payment networks such as Visa and Mastercard. The initiative seeks to build a stronger European alternative in the payments market, amid ongoing concerns in the EU about strategic dependence on American financial infrastructure and pressure to achieve greater digital sovereignty.

Why now: Growing European concern over dependence on US payment providers and digital sovereignty has put the story in the spotlight.

European payments groupsVisaMastercardEuropean Union

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