Surprising news, coming from Switzerland and of interest to all of Italy. In fact, a fault in the gas pipes in Switzerland is sending Digital payments are down throughout Italy, even via POS.
The origin of the malfunction of almost all electronic payments in Italy would have occurred due to an accident in the gas pipes in Switzerland, in the Ticino area.
The news was reported a short while ago by Worldline, a fintech that deals with payments. The company reported yesterday “a generic and widespread interruption of the network in Italy”.
Worldline has announced that in the meantime «is working tirelessly to identify potential solutions to reactivate services, pending the restoration of the physical infrastructure».
