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> any European-based credit cards

Are/were there any in Europe to begin with?

Eurocard made a deal with Mastercard in the 60s which made it impossible for them to enter the US market.

Barclaycard, was as the name implies limited to a single bank.

The were a few other systems that were mostly national and didn’t even expand into other European countries.



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