"Romania to conclude memorandum with Mastercard implementing European Digital Identity Wallet"
Who knows more details about this? Many questions. 🤔
https://www.actmedia.eu/financial-and-bank
Wer im Internet unterwegs ist, ist bestimmt mal über „The Most Mysterious Song on the internet" (TMMS) gestolpert – einem Song, der in den 80ern aus dem Radio in Deutschland aufgenommen wurde, aber über 40 Jahre lang nicht identifiziert werden konnte. Über die Zeit haben sich viele der Suche nach dem Interpreten gewidmet, was letztendlich zum Internet-Phänomen wurde.
Darüber gibt es in der ARD Mediathek eine schöne Doku (samt Auflösung!):
‘Dark money’ casts a shadow over
Los Angeles elections,
with mystery group pumping out attack mail
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-09/dark-money-casts-shadow-over-la-election…
#VISA #MasterCard
One potential side effect of limiting processing fees would be merchants being able to deny using some high cost cards.
"The 'honor all cards' provision, which requires merchants to accept all Visa and Mastercard versions, would be discontinued. Merchants may choose to decline to accept higher-cost rewards cards and other premium consumer and commercial credit cards."
Oligarchies suck
https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/banking/article/what-the-38-billion-visa-mastercard-swipe-fee-settlement-means-for-credit-card-users-164015738.html
The JWST and the Mystery of Massive Quenched Galaxies in the Early Universe - Universe Today
The JWST and the Mystery of Massive Quenched Galaxies in the Early Universe - Universe Today https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the
RE: https://mas.to/@seeingwithsound/116885931772419734
Don't lose your agency: mastering a foreign language is not easy nor intuitive, mastering a musical instrument is not easy nor intuitive, mastering anything substantial is not easy nor intuitive. …