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Re:Digital euro clears key hurdle as EU seeks to break free ... by Sayrus on Tuesday June 23, 2026 @01:05PM (#48647987)
At least in France, most of what people call "credit cards" are actually debit cards.
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Re:Digital euro clears key hurdle as EU seeks to break free ... by anonzzzies on Tuesday June 23, 2026 @01:10PM (#48648068)
Yeah most EU citizens never had a credit card but they call them credit cards anyway.
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Re:Digital euro clears key hurdle as EU seeks to break free ... by a96 on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @07:00AM (#48657941)
As wrong as all the other blanket statements.
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