Facebook crypto plans turn up heat on EU banks over real-time payments

Feeling pressure from Facebook's Libra, European banks are re-doubling efforts for real-time payment systems with full implementation planned by 2020, according to Reuters. As of now, 60% of EU nations have joined the European Payments Council (EPC) payment system. Other systems exist as well, creating interoperability issues.

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