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Why Iceland wants payment sovereignty without isolation

By Kieran O'Connor•November 4, 2026

The brief

Iceland is developing domestic payment alternatives to improve resilience rather than replace cards. Iceland has made its perspective on payment sovereignty clear, saying that resilience doesn’t mean self-sufficiency. Tómas Brynjólfsson, Deputy Governor for Financial Stability at the Central Bank of Iceland, delivered…

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