Comment by 202508042147
1 month ago
For pharma there are, most of the time, alternatives. There is no alternative to Visa/Mastercard in Europe. It's an American duopoly.
1 month ago
For pharma there are, most of the time, alternatives. There is no alternative to Visa/Mastercard in Europe. It's an American duopoly.
No, Europe had Europay, which their regulators allowed to be subsumed into Mastercard.
Hell, the EMV standard — used in all cards worldwide — means "Europay, Mastercard, Visa".
Look after your toys better.
> Look after your toys better.
Lesson learned, at least for me. I am in the process of moving everything digital to Europe.