Mastercard News
Mastercard Bets Big on Stablecoins to Bridge Crypto and Traditional Payments
Mastercard will pay up to $1.8 billion for stablecoin firm BVNK, with Mizuho arguing the deal expands its reach into cross-border and B2B pa...
Mastercard Expands Crypto Push With New Network Integrating Binance and Ripple
Over 85 crypto and fintech companies have joined Mastercard’s new collaboration network focused on developing enterprise blockchain paymen...
Visa, Mastercard Play Down Stablecoins for Payments as Consumer Demand Falls Short
Executives at Visa and Mastercard struck a cautious tone on earnings calls, arguing that stablecoins have yet to show strong product-market ...
Circle Teams Up with Mastercard and Finastra to Push Stablecoin Settlements Global
Stablecoin giant Circle is pushing stablecoins deeper into the financial system with two fresh integrations. The company disclosed arrangeme...
Stablecoins Overtake Visa and Mastercard on-Chain, Becoming the Internet’s Default Settlement Layer
Stablecoins have overtaken the old guard of card networks in on-chain volume, marking a hard pivot in how money moves online. Noam Hur...
Chainlink and Mastercard Team Up to Unlock Instant On-Chain Crypto Purchases
Blockchain interoperability and oracle network, Chainlink, announced on June 24 that it’s teamed up with global payments giant, Mastercard...
Mastercard to Bring a “Venmo-Like” Experience to Blockchain Payments
Payment giant Mastercard has made some headlines recently in the crypto community after the company announced the expansion of its blockchai...
Mastercard & Alibaba Join Forces with Blockchain Australia & VeChain to Track Aussie Food Exports
Global ecommerce giant Alibaba and international payment platform Mastercard have teamed up with Blockchain Australian in order to roll out ...