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'March to independence': Christine Lagarde wants EU to ditch Visa, Mastercard for own platform
(www.businesstoday.in)
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Lol. Fuck no, they're talking about scaling iDeal after the recent purchase. Previously it has been specific to the Netherlands but it was bought by the EU, and will likely replace the current payment processor middlemen with its inherently bank-to-bank protocols.