Payments giant Mastercard is expanding its blockchain strategy by bringing together major crypto and fintech firms—including Binance, PayPal and Ripple—in a new program aimed at integrating digital assets with the traditional payments ecosystem. … [Read more...] about Mastercard expands blockchain payments network with Binance, PayPal and Ripple
MetaMask, Mastercard, and Baanx to launch crypto payment card
MetaMask, the popular self-custodial crypto wallet for the Ethereum (ETH) network, is starting the rollout of its debit card developed in partnership with Mastercard and fintech platform Baanx. … [Read more...] about MetaMask, Mastercard, and Baanx to launch crypto payment card
Mastercard to settle stablecoin payments in Australia
The digital payment solution will process all transactions with USDC … [Read more...] about Mastercard to settle stablecoin payments in Australia
Tether has reportedly surpassed Visa and Mastercard in terms of transaction volume in 2022
USDT, the biggest stablecoin in terms of market capitalization, has flipped top payment processors Visa and Mastercard in terms of settlement volume, according to a recent tweet by Tether. … [Read more...] about Tether has reportedly surpassed Visa and Mastercard in terms of transaction volume in 2022
Mastercard launches web3-focused artist accelerator program
Mastercard, one of the biggest financial payments providers in the world, announced at the CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, that it will use the Polygon blockchain to launch its web3-focused Mastercard Artist Accelerator program. … [Read more...] about Mastercard launches web3-focused artist accelerator program
Nexo introduces a Mastercard crypto-backed card
Nexo and Mastercard launch 'world first' crypto-backed payment card … [Read more...] about Nexo introduces a Mastercard crypto-backed card
Uber to consider accepting crypto as payments
The company reflected on investing in bitcoin but gave up on the idea, says CEO … [Read more...] about Uber to consider accepting crypto as payments
Mastercard to allow merchants, banks and fintechs to offer crypto solutions and services
Mastercard and digital asset platform Bakkt announced a partnership to make it easier for merchants, banks and fintechs in the U.S. to embrace and offer a broad set of cryptocurrency solutions and services. … [Read more...] about Mastercard to allow merchants, banks and fintechs to offer crypto solutions and services