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minus-squareTuukka R@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down2·edit-25 days ago“Wero” (or, with modern spelling, “vero”) is Finnish and means “tax”. Will be difficult getting Finns to use this with such a name, especially since we already use the Danish-made MobilePay very VERY much.
minus-squarebirdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoI’ve maintained that iDEAL was a better name. Wero is snazzy though, I give them that.
minus-squareObi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoI was just wondering about this because I remembered that iDeal was supposed to be adopted EU-wide. So it’s just a rebranding.
“Wero” (or, with modern spelling, “vero”) is Finnish and means “tax”.
Will be difficult getting Finns to use this with such a name, especially since we already use the Danish-made MobilePay very VERY much.
I’ve maintained that iDEAL was a better name. Wero is snazzy though, I give them that.
I was just wondering about this because I remembered that iDeal was supposed to be adopted EU-wide. So it’s just a rebranding.