Tuttiquotidiani is completely free. Every day we aggregate news from 100+ sources and generate original AI summaries for you. Help us keep the service running with a small donation, or become TQ Pro for just €1/month.

Donate now TQ Pro - 1€/mo

Visa and Mastercard handle nearly half of Europe’s card payments. The digital euro aims to change that

Posted on October 1, 2026
By Fortune
0 Views
1 min read

In brief

Generating AI summary…

Visa and Mastercard handle nearly half of Europe’s card payments. The digital euro aims to change that

The European Central Bank's €1.3 billion bet offers an alternative to the U.S. payments giants, but it faces an uphill battle to win over consumers, merchants, and banks.