Can trusting a bank transfer beat a card at checkout, even when a tourist or expat needs a fast international buy? The Dutch market is unique. iDEAL dominates domestic transactions because it links directly to major banks and confirms orders instantly. That lowers fraud risk and reduces disputes for merchants. Cards still matter for cross-border […]
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Could a few small habits stop a stranger from stealing payment details during a busy tram ride? They can. Dutch banks and the national consumers’ association set five clear rules to help people stay safe. The guidance tells users to keep PINs and identification codes secret, prevent others from using a physical or digital card, […]