alt.hn

2/16/2026 at 11:50:06 PM

UK bank bosses plan to set up Visa and Mastercard alternative amid Trump fears

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/16/uk-bank-bosses-plan-visa-mastercard-alternative

by doener

2/17/2026 at 12:58:30 AM

It would be very UK to set up their own system which is only used in the UK instead of jumping on to Wero, the emerging European system which has a potential user base of ~400m. Or even dovetailing with Paypay, the Japanese system.

by anigbrowl