How and why Europe is 'responding' to Visa and Mastercard
A French judge faces severe consequences after being sanctioned by the U.S. for issuing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leading to broader implications for the International Criminal Court and its judges regarding credit card use.
Best Credit Card Casinos: 15 Gambling Sites That Accept Visa and Mastercard in 2026
A guide to the best credit card casinos of 2026, highlighting safe, fast, and reputable gambling sites that accept Visa and Mastercard.
UK attempts to build an independent payment network... will the dominance of Visa and MasterCard change?
Major UK banks are initiating the development of a domestic payment system to reduce reliance on US payment networks like Visa and MasterCard.
London outmaneuvers the US on cards to curb Visa's dominance
The UK is seeking alternatives to American credit giants Visa and Mastercard in response to potential pressures from the US.
The Commercial Revolution of F1: Record Sponsorships and New Challenges
The 2026 Formula 1 season marks a significant commercial transformation with record sponsorship deals, highlighted by McLaren's groundbreaking partnership with Mastercard.
Great Britain fears that Donald Trump will destroy the credit card payment system and is seeking an alternative
The UK is accelerating plans to launch an alternative to Mastercard and Visa amid concerns that Donald Trump may dismantle the global payment system.
The Guardian: British bank chiefs discuss alternatives to Visa and MasterCard
British bank leaders are meeting to discuss a potential national alternative to the U.S. giants Visa and MasterCard, spurred by concerns over dependency on American corporations.
The Guardian: British banks want to accelerate the creation of an analogue to the payment systems 'Visa' and 'Mastercard'
British bank leaders are planning a meeting to discuss creating a national alternative to international payment systems 'Visa' and 'Mastercard'.
UK bank bosses plan to set up Visa and Mastercard alternative over Trump fears
UK bank executives are planning to establish a national payments system to reduce dependency on Visa and Mastercard amid concerns over potential disruptions linked to Donald Trump's actions.
Flags and machines dispute over more than R$ 5 billion left by Will Bank and Fictor
Mastercard and American Express are in a dispute over who should bear the costs related to credit card defaults from Will Bank and Fictor, which amounts to over R$ 5 billion.
The Leading American Payment Cards Dominating the European Payment Market
There are increasing concerns among European financial circles about the near-total dominance of American companies Visa and Mastercard in the European payment market.
By the numbers.. Will the 'digital euro' save Europe from the dominance of American 'Visa' and 'MasterCard'?
The article discusses concerns in Europe regarding the dominance of Visa and MasterCard in the payment sector and explores the potential emergence of a digital euro as a solution.
Warnings of Visa and Mastercard Dominating the European Payment Market
There are increasing warnings from European companies about the near-total dominance of Visa and Mastercard in the European payment market.
EU needs to wean itself off Visa and Mastercard โ banking chief
The head of a major European bank consortium has called for the EU to urgently reduce its reliance on US payment systems like Visa and Mastercard.
Head of the European banking consortium: urgent need for an alternative to 'Visa' and 'Mastercard'
The head of the European Payments Initiative emphasizes the urgency of establishing a payment system independent from US companies like Visa and Mastercard due to rising dependency and geopolitical risks.
Warnings Against Europe's Reliance on American Visa and Mastercard
The CEO of the European Payments Initiative warns that Europe's dependence on American payment systems Visa and Mastercard poses significant risks.
Itaรบ and Mastercard suffer new defeat in court action regarding digital wallets
The 14th Chamber of Private Law of the Rio de Janeiro Court of Justice unanimously decided to maintain a lower court ruling requiring Itaรบ and Mastercard to stop obstructing or blocking the use of their credit cards in digital wallets as a payment method.
Tapi raises US$27 million to expand its payment and collection network in the region
Tapi has raised US$27 million in a Series B funding round to expand its payment and collection network, with plans to achieve profitability by 2025 and having previously acquired a Mastercard business in Mexico.