DEPLOYMENT · EU
ING expands Wero instant payments to online shopping in Germany
ING expanded support for the Wero pan-European instant payments scheme to include e-commerce use cases for its 10 million German customers. Part of EU initiative to build unified open payments rail.
WHY IT MATTERS
Real-time payments infrastructure gaining scale in consumer use cases; banks should monitor Wero adoption to calibrate payment processing roadmaps and competitive positioning vs. card networks.
Source: Finextra · 2026-06-03