• ECB selecting banks that want to take part in pilot phase

  • ECB setup costs to reach around 1.3 bln euros, Cipollone says

  • Banks to pocket fees, won’t have to pay system costs to ECB

  • Merchants will also have an incentive in terms of cap on fees

  • Barbarian@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    American banks are the worst in the world. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not some utopia here in the EU. Banks here will pull as much bullshit as they’re legally allowed to, but the difference is there’s more consumer protection.