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Re:EU cross-border payments outside Eurozone: MEPs scrap exc... by xiphias2 on Sunday February 17, 2019 @04:30PM (#19187051)
Transferwise is maybe the real reason why this law is created. It gives bad reputation to the banking system.
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Re:EU cross-border payments outside Eurozone: MEPs scrap exc... by riffraff on Sunday February 17, 2019 @05:49PM (#19187400)
Banks still apply cutthroat conversion rates, the law only stops extra commissions.

TransferWise still offers a very useful product even after this.

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Re:EU cross-border payments outside Eurozone: MEPs scrap exc... by jotm on Sunday February 17, 2019 @04:36PM (#19187079)
SEPA solved the high fees that were common before... in some countries :/
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Re:EU cross-border payments outside Eurozone: MEPs scrap exc... by digianarchist on Sunday February 17, 2019 @11:09PM (#19188576)
Transferwise just hiked fees the other day.
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