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Mastercard Expands Crypto Credential to UAE, Kazakhstan
9.1.2025
Mastercard recently announced the launch of its Crypto Credential initiative in the UAE and Kazakhstan, indicating a significant…
Zaplaťe v e-shopu bankovní aplikací. Češi zdarma vydali software pro náhradu Visy a Mastercard
8.1.2025
V českých e-shopech by se v budoucnu mohla rozšířit nová možnost placení, která by se obešla bez dominantních společností Visa a Mastercard. V e-shopech by mohlo jít platit přímo pomocí mobilní aplikace vaší banky, a to bez skenování QR kódu a podobně. Odpadly by i poplatky
VC Chamath Palihapitiya Predicts Stablecoin Adoption Will Challenge Visa’s and Mastercard’s Duopoly in 2025
5.1.2025
Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of the VC firm Social Capital, predicts that stablecoin usage may go mainstream in 2025 as President-Elect Trump addresses high credit interest rates and transaction fees. He assesses that stablecoin adoption has reached a “point of no return.” Chamath...
Floki, Mastercard launch 13-crypto debit card in Europe
9.12.2024
Floki is one of a growing number of crypto firms issuing their own regional payment cards that let users spend cryptocurrencies
Floki, Mastercard launch 13-crypto debit card in Europe
9.12.2024
Floki is one of a growing number of crypto firms issuing their own regional payment cards that let users spend cryptocurrencies
Floki Launches Debit Card Linked to Visa and Mastercard
9.12.2024
Floki has officially launched its much-anticipated Floki Debit Card, which will allow users to spend their crypto assets…
Crypto.com Partners With Mastercard to Expand Digital Payments in GCC Region
5.12.2024
Crypto.com has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard, enabling the cryptocurrency platform to issue payment cards directly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, starting with Bahrain. Crypto.com Secures Principal Licence to Issue Mastercard-Powered Cards The collaboration...
Crypto.com to launch Mastercard-powered card in Bahrain
4.12.2024
The new offering will be available across all Crypto.com card tiers with up to 8% rewards on spending
Nigerian Crypto Exchange Bitmama Halts Virtual Mastercard Services
2.12.2024
Nigerian crypto exchange platform, Bitmama, has temporarily halted its virtual Mastercard services due to unforeseen issues with its provider. This move follows a trend of fintechs in Africa facing challenges with card services, including fluctuating exchange rates, chargeback fraud,...
Mastercard, JPMorgan integrate blockchain payment solutions
21.11.2024
Mastercard Multi-Token Network is connecting with JPMorgan's ambitious Kinexys Digital Payments for faster settlement
Mastercard and JPMorgan Link Up to Bring Foreign Exchange on the Blockchain
21.11.2024
By integrating Mastercard MTN's connectivity with Kinexys Digital Payments, mutual customers of MTN and Kinexys will be able to settle B2B transactions through a single API
Mastercard’s Pay Local Launches, Connecting 2 Billion Users to 35 Million Merchants
7.11.2024
Mastercard’s Pay Local is set to transform digital payments globally, connecting 2 billion users with 35 million merchants. Mastercard Pay Local Unlocks Global Reach: 2 Billion Users, 35 Million Merchants Payment giant Mastercard announced on Monday the launch of Pay Local, a global service...
FV Bank integrates with Visa for crypto debit, corporate cards
28.10.2024
The cards integrate balances in fiat money, stablecoins and cryptocurrencies held in custody accounts
Wirex Pay launches non-custodial crypto payments
9.10.2024
Wirex Pay introduces its modular chain for payments, enhancing security through non-custodial wallets and a private key system
Ripple and Mercado Bitcoin to launch crypto-enabled payments in Brazil
3.10.2024
Mercado Bitcoin, one of the largest crypto exchanges in Latin America and a partner of Mastercard, is working with Ripple on crypto-enabled international payments
Mastercard Partners With Amazon to Digitize Payment Acceptance
3.10.2024
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services have partnered to digitize payment acceptance in the Middle East and Africa. Under the partnership, Amazon will adopt Mastercard’s single touchpoint for payment processing across 40 markets, enabling faster, more secure transactions for merchants....
Watchdog: Visa–Mastercard ‘duopoly’ spends millions blocking competition
26.9.2024
According to a report, the two companies spent a combined $80 million lobbying against credit card competition acts.
Mastercard, Safaricom Partner on Cross-Border Payments
20.9.2024
Mastercard and Safaricom have partnered to improve payment acceptance and cross-border remittances in Kenya. The partnership will benefit over 636,000 merchants using M-Pesa and enable them to serve customers globally. This collaboration will provide faster and more reliable payment solutions...
41 firms join BIS Project Agora to advance unified ledger applications
16.9.2024
The large private companies will work with seven central banks on improving structural inefficiencies in international transfers
Mastercard Launches Crypto Debit Card for Self-Custodial Wallets in Europe With Mercuryo Partnership
6.9.2024
Mastercard has announced the launch of a new crypto debit card in Europe through a partnership with Mercuryo. This innovative card allows users to spend over 40 different cryptocurrencies directly from their self-custodial wallets at more than 100 million merchants across the continent. Mercuryo,...