Facebook crypto plans turn up heat on EU banks over real-time payments

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Euro zone could have instant payments system shared by all banks by the end of 2020.

Facebook crypto plans turn up heat on EU banks over real-time payments
The euro zone could have an instant payments system shared by all banks in the bloc by the end of 2020, finance industry officials said, as lenders face more competition from the likes of Facebook and other tech firms. Real-time payments have been possible in the 19-country currency bloc since ...

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