"As digital payments morph into strategic assets, India is offering a template for other nations seeking to reduce dependence on Western payment networks." After all, why should those two rule the world simply because they were already over-established back when they were known as Bankamericard and Master Card: India's digital payments strategy is cutting out Visa and Mastercard | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/india-rupay-upi-payment-push-is-cutting-out-visa-and-mastercard/