Showing posts with label DMA:NFC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DMA:NFC. Show all posts

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Bad, really bad for US companies: PayPal launches iPhone NFC payments in Germany

 The Verge, here.

In some areas, the complementarity between DMA and competition enforcement worked really well...

Friday, July 12, 2024

Apple Pay Antitrust case: EC press conference (get your alternative wallets default and ready)

It's obviously hard to get excited about online payment methods, but this is the most important thing to happen at the interface between fintech, big tech, and competition that I can think of.

Press conference here.

Press release here

Lucky us, Natasha the Great covered it, here.

I wonder how Australian banks - and the @acccgovau - are taking this news, eight years later (from @wavesblog archives  https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/apple-is-closed-and-controlling-say-banks-as-iphone-dispute-heats-up-20161017-gs4590 - interestingly also, in retrospect, who their economic consultant was.