Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoBrazil's beloved instant payment system faces scrutiny from the Trump administrationapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10file-text
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U.S. government claims of unfair trade practices for bypassing traditional credit networks like Visa and Mastercard.
minus-squarePeruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 day agoPIX is awesome. Fuck credit card fees.
minus-squareBehavioralClam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 hours agoI mean it’s basically QR direct transfers in banking apps. Most countries do it.
minus-squarePeruvian_Skies@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoIt’s still awesome even (or especially) if everyone does it. Visa, Mastercard and the like are obsolete social parasites thanks to these services. Also, you don’t even need a QR code for PIX. Just knowing the person’s phone number or CPF is enough.
PIX is awesome. Fuck credit card fees.
I mean it’s basically QR direct transfers in banking apps. Most countries do it.
It’s still awesome even (or especially) if everyone does it. Visa, Mastercard and the like are obsolete social parasites thanks to these services.
Also, you don’t even need a QR code for PIX. Just knowing the person’s phone number or CPF is enough.