Pluralistic: Europe takes a big step towards a post-dollar world (11 Feb 2026)

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Europe takes a big step towards a post-dollar world: Recapturing $24t worth of transactions from Visa/Mastercard.
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Pluralistic: Dinkscrump Linkdump (08 Feb 2025)

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Dinkscrump Linkdump: A bushel of links before I leap into the void.
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