Microsoft: forget about PayPal, how about a MasterCard killer?

TL;DR; Explores speculation about Microsoft entering digital payments, comparing past attempts to rival PayPal and considering potential competition with MasterCard.

Published on 30 January 2007

Written by Martin Hinshelwood

1 minute read

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Ever since PayPal burst on to the scene, the Nostradamus types have been predicting one PayPal killer after another. First it was “e-gold,” then Western Union, then C2IT (by Citibank), then Google.

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