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August 11, 2023
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PSD3 – What Does It Mean and How Will it Advance Open Banking?
Electronic Payments International
July 7, 2022
On the web
Set to Mandate PSD3 API Standardization
Business News
“Last month, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a response to the European Commission’s call for advice on the upcoming review of the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). The 490 items contained within the document include a number of proposals that deal with the issue of application programming interface (API) fragmentation. According to the EBA, “experience gained in the implementation of PSD2 has shown that the absence of a single API standard has led to the emergence of different API solutions across the EU.” The report further added: “This creates significant challenges for the TPP”. [third-party service providers] Because they have to make significant effort to connect with different ASPSP. [Account Servicing Payment Service Providers’] Adapting their connection to APIs and API’s changes over time. Cutting out all the jargon, the EBA argues that API standardization is needed to reduce barriers to entry for fintechs looking to access financial account data held by banks and similar institutions.”
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