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Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago

Europe’s $24 Trillion Breakup With Visa and Mastercard Has Begun

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Europe’s $24 Trillion Breakup With Visa and Mastercard Has Begun

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Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days ago
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Europe's $24 Trillion Breakup With Visa and Mastercard
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A 130-million-user payment system backed by 16 major banks just launched to challenge Visa/mastercard
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    My latest bank card isn’t a Visa or MasterCard.

    Pack it up fellas. My card is owned by MasterCard anyway. :(

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maestro_(debit_card)

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      Interesting! What is it?

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        Mastro.

        Fuck … They are a subsidiary of MasterCard…

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          I mean isn’t the Maestro logo just a color variation of the MasterCard one? That should have been the biggest clue. And the name Maestro is just a play on Master.

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            The clues were always there…

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          Oh, of course! Is that not US? Where is it from?

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