Tag: Mastercard
Mastercard announces successful wrapped CBDC trial results
Mastercard has completed a trial involving wrapping central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on different blockchains, similar to wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC [...]
Digital Yuan app adds prepaid Mastercard VISA top-ups for tourists
Tourists planning on visiting the People's Republic of China can now pre-charge Digital Yuan wallets using VISA and Mastercard payment options as the [...]
Nexo launches crypto Mastercard for EEA citizens
Bulgarian decentralized lending platform Nexo has unveiled a crypto-powered debit and credit Mastercard for citizens of the European Economic Area (EE [...]
Visa And Mastercard Distancing Themselves From Binance Unlikely to Hurt the Crypto Exchange, Experts Say
However, the move is unlikely to hurt the crypto exchange’s market share, given its extensive global footprint. “It’s difficult to assess the impact o [...]
Mastercard and Binance end crypto card partnership in Latin America: Report
Global payment giant Mastercard is reportedly ending its cryptocurrency card partnership with Binance crypto exchange next month, according to a Bloom [...]
Forex reserves’ import coverage strength at 6yr low: Mastercard Economics
Bangladesh was able to cover 12 months’ import cost with its forex reserves in mid-2020
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Ripple, Consensys participate in Mastercard program to promote CBDC innovation
Mastercard is forming a partnership program with seven prominent blockchain and payment technology providers to “bring a greater understanding of the [...]
Mastercard (MA) Deepens Tie to CBDCs as Nations Mull Issuing Central Bank Digital Currencies
CBDCs are not cryptocurrencies, but they’re in the same family. They don’t have to be, but they could be based on a blockchain, the ledger technology [...]
Mastercard AI-powered tool to help banks fight fraud
Mastercard has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-power tool which is aimed at helping banks fight payment fraud and scams in real-time prior [...]
Credit Card Giant Mastercard is Piloting Tokenized Bank Deposits in New UK Testbed
“What powers the global economy today is regulated money in the banks,” Dhamodharan said in an interview with CoinDesk. “So we’re starting with making [...]
Brazilian Central Bank Adds Local Exchange Mercado Bitcoin in CBDC Pilot Including Mastercard
“We are pleased to be part of the consortium selected to join the Real Digital pilot in Brazil. Mastercard continues to engage in a series of partners [...]
Mastercard Focuses Its ‘Engage’ Program on Crypto
The expanded network helps bring new crypto card programs to market and creates crypto-to-fiat conversion capabilities, Mastercard said.
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Mastercard launches Web3 user verification solution to curb bad actors
Global financial services giant Mastercard has launched a new Web3 solution aimed at enhancing user verification standards and “reducing the opportuni [...]
Mastercard Launches Crypto Credential Service for Cross Border Transfers
“If two people want to transfer value from one country to another country, the level of compliance and verification needed is complex,” said Raj Dhamo [...]
Crypto Exchange Binance Lifts Restrictions on Russian Visa and Mastercard Users and Transactions: Report
When Binance announced the 10,000-euro limit for users inside Russia, it stated “the EU’s fifth package of restrictive measures against Russia” requir [...]