European Reliance on Visa and Mastercard Raises Sovereignty Debate

European reliance on Visa and Mastercard

If you live anywhere in Europe, you probably use your card almost every day. You tap it for coffee, groceries, train tickets, online shopping — and the payment goes through instantly. It feels simple. But behind that simple tap, two American companies are doing most of the work: Visa and Mastercard. For years, Europe has … Read more