Mastercard launched a crypto partner program with 85+ firms, including Polygon, Ripple, Solana, and Aptos, to connect blockchain with payment rails. The program targets cross-border payments, B2B transfers, and payouts…
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Mastercard is expanding its Crypto Credential system to self-custody wallets through a partnership with Polygon and Mercuyo. The firm has broadened its presence in the crypto space via collaborations with…
The U.S. Mint is issuing its final run of pennies, marking the end of the one-cent coin’s 232-year production history. The Polygon’s low gas fees, high throughput, and PoS architecture…
Polygon drew major finance players in rapid succession, signaling rising trust in its network potential. Strong traction from Revolut, Mastercard, and Asian partners pushed real-world usage across global payment flows.…
Mastercard, Polygon Labs, and Mercuryo revealed that the Mastercard Crypto Credential is now expanding to self-custody wallets. Mastercard turned to Polygon to underpin Crypto Credential, leveraging the Proof-of-Stake chain’s efficient…
All Things XRP recently noted that the partnership between Ripple and Mastercard connects traditional financial systems with decentralized ledger technology. Mastercard’s recognition of XRP and its alignment with WebBank as…
Visa and Mastercard see stablecoins as no real threat yet, but both are expanding their blockchain-based payment systems.
Bitget and Mastercard launch a zero-fee crypto debit card for UK and EU users, accepted at over 150 million stores.
Chainlink has formed a multifaceted alliance with Mastercard to expand crypto access for 3 billion cardholders. Swapper Finance, Zerohash, Shift4 Payments, and XSwap back the Chainlink-Mastercard alliance. Chainlink (LINK), a…
Mastercard now processes half of Europe’s online payments via tokenization and plans full rollout by 2030 with crypto tools.
Mastercard and MoonPay launch a card that lets users spend stablecoins seamlessly by converting them into fiat at checkout.
MetaMask and Mastercard are launching a metal payment card in Q2 2025 that lets users spend directly from their self-custody crypto wallets. MetaMask’s cards leverage the Linea network, a layer-2…
Kraken’s partnership with Mastercard allows crypto users in the UK and EU to pay seamlessly at 150 million locations. Kraken Pay’s rapid growth and ease of use mark a major…
MasterCard is working on a Venmo-like project to enable its 3.5 billion cardholders worldwide to seamlessly send and receive crypto. Experts, however, believe that a lot needs to be done,…
Mastercard develops a blockchain network to support secure and easy digital asset transactions across banks, users, and merchants.
Ondo Finance and Mastercard team up to expand the limits of tokenization. Users can now access enhanced liquidity for tokenized assets and direct payment rails. Ondo Finance and Mastercard have…
Ondo Finance and Mastercard’s partnership enables businesses to access tokenized treasuries, reducing settlement delays and stablecoin dependence. Mastercard’s MTN now links private payment systems with public blockchains, boosting efficiency in…
Stablecoin transactions in 2024 reached $15.6T, surpassing Visa and Mastercard, driven by blockchain growth, liquidity, and changing regulations.
Mastercard has launched Crypto Credential in the UAE and Kazakhstan to simplify crypto transactions. The solution ensures secure transactions by verifying both the sender’s and recipient’s wallet compatibility. Mastercard has…