The offline payment is the most ambitious and the most attractive feature of D€ from consumer (no data transfer to PSP) and retail perspective (no PSP fees). It’s also one of the few Tech domains where European companies have leading positions. Giesecke+Devrient from Munich have been pre-selected to implement offline D€. They already have working offline payment products, see their Filia.
The offline payment is the most ambitious and the most attractive feature of D€ from consumer (no data transfer to PSP) and retail perspective (no PSP fees). It’s also one of the few Tech domains where European companies have leading positions. Giesecke+Devrient from Munich have been pre-selected to implement offline D€. They already have working offline payment products, see their Filia.