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  "path": "/threads/eu-creating-own-payment-services-processors-to-end-reliance-on-us-services-to-avoid-dependence.2633822/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-13T02:14:40.000Z",
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  "textContent": "to avoid US softpower wielded by unstable administrations, they are getting banks in each member to make a unified system with less fees going to visa/mc.\n\nshould be interesting as they will not be governed by the flawed US court precedent that makes payment processors accountable for content being sold/transacted that has resulted in us companies censoring games/movies/manga/etc from their stores if they want to use visa/mc. can US onlyfans creators use a european processor? if so that could be a boon to privacy.",
  "title": "EU creating own payment services processors to end reliance on US services to avoid dependence"
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