EU

The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,475,757 km² and an estimated total population of about 513 million.

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Belgium’s Real-Time Payments Volume to Exceed 1B by 2026 Despite Slow Adoption
Belgium’s Real-Time Payments Volume to Exceed 1B by 2026 Despite Slow Adoption
April 04, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Belgium was not one of the early adopters of the EU’s SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (also referred to as SEPA Instant or SCT Inst) real-time...

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Pan-EU Payments Challenger Lacks Consumer and Merchant Demand
Pan-EU Payments Challenger Lacks Consumer and Merchant Demand
March 31, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

Although Europe lacks a pan-regional scheme to rival international card networks, building and igniting one means giving consumers and merchants a reason to get on...

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Czech Republic’s Real-Time Payments Adoption Slow Despite Promising Potential
Czech Republic’s Real-Time Payments Adoption Slow Despite Promising Potential
March 28, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

More than 60 countries globally have adopted or are in the process of developing a national or regional real-time payments scheme, according to a recent...

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EU Lawmakers Say US Ignoring ‘Message of 2008’
EU Lawmakers Say US Ignoring ‘Message of 2008’
March 23, 2023  |  Banking

Lawmakers in Europe are blaming U.S. regulators for failing to stop this month’s banking crisis. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Mangopay Buys WhenThen to Scale Platform Payments
Mangopay Buys WhenThen to Scale Platform Payments
March 23, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Payment infrastructure provider Mangopay has acquired Dublin-based payment orchestration platform WhenThen. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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EU Customers Warming to Convenience of Retail Subscriptions
EU Customers Warming to Convenience of Retail Subscriptions
March 23, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

Competition in the eCommerce space is increasing as customer acquisition costs continue to rise.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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EU Regulators Anticipate Tech Evolution to Stay Ahead of Data Privacy Trends
EU Regulators Anticipate Tech Evolution to Stay Ahead of Data Privacy Trends
March 21, 2023  |  Connected Economy

German automaker Mercedes-Benz and Visa recently announced the rolling out of in-car payments technology, a move that is poised to usher in the next frontier...

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FinTech Circle Applies for French License and Registration to Deploy its EUROC Stablecoin
FinTech Circle Applies for French License and Registration to Deploy its EUROC Stablecoin
March 21, 2023  |  Regulation

Circle is furthering its embrace of regulation by applying for approvals in France. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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France’s Real-Time Payments Volume Set to Grow 10X by 2026
France’s Real-Time Payments Volume Set to Grow 10X by 2026
March 19, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

According to a recent PYMNTS study on instant payments, there are more than 60 countries that possess or are in the process of developing a...

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