The irony is that this new payment method has the exact same issue: it's deeply tied to US corporate.
Their site claims that it can only be used on iOS or Android: https://support.wero-wallet.eu/hc/en-us/articles/25599074240...
Also:
> It is not possible to use Wero via a web browser or on a computer.
This seems an even worse situation than carrying around a Maestro (mastercard) with me.
> it's deeply tied to US corporate.
In what way specifically? Android and iOS are just the OS the banking apps that implement Wero happen to run on. There is nothing stopping them from releasing a Linux app. Or a web app.