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ECB backs move to set up European card scheme to rival Mastercard and Visa

The European Central Bank (ECB) has voiced its support to the move by some of the largest European banks to…

ECB eyes instant payments as opportunity to break Visa/Mastercard dominance

The European Central Bank (ECB) is weighing the possibility of using instant payments as an opportunity to link up national…

ECB rolls out for instant payment settlement system TIPS

The European Central Bank (ECB) has gone live with its pan-European service for instant payment settlement known as TARGET instant…

Cash still king in Europe: ECB report

Despite rapid inroads made by mobile and card payments, cash still dominates consumer payments in the European Union, according to…

ECB to unveil instant payments settlement service

The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced plans to launch a new real-time payments settlement service, which will be known…