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Mastercard, Standard Chartered test tokenized deposit transaction

[May 15 1:57 PM] Mastercard’s Multi-Token Network enabled an atomic swap of a tokenized carbon credit for cash in a bank account.

Israeli fintech Kima, Mastercard lab look to develop ‘DeFi credit card’

[May 14 11:38 AM] Kima is seeking to bridge traditional and Web3 finance and make the user experience more manageable.

Mastercard, Visa, JPMorgan, and Other Major Banks Explore Tokenized Asset Settlements

[May 9 3:20 PM] Several major financial firms are collaborating to test the benefits of shared-ledger technology for jointly settling tokenized assets like commercial bank money and various securities. The initiative, known as the Regulated Settlement Network, is…

Mastercard joins forces with US banking titans for tokenized settlement trials

[May 8 6:37 AM] The partnership between significant banking giants in the U.S. and Mastercard aims to streamline multiple asset-class settlements on a shared ledger platform.

U.S. Financial Industry to Explore Sharing Ledger Technology for Multiasset Transactions

[May 8 3:00 AM] Major stakeholders in the U.S. financial sector, including Citi, JPMorgan, Mastercard, Swift and Deloitte, are teaming up to explore sharing ledger technology by simulating multiasset transactions in dollars.

DeFi Firm 1inch Introduces Web3 Debit Card in Partnership With Mastercard and Baanx

[Apr 8 7:07 AM]

With Mastercard, MetaMask Tests First Blockchain-Powered Payment Card

[Mar 11 10:55 AM] It would be "the first ever truly decentralized web3 payment solution," allowing users to spend their crypto "on everyday purchases, everywhere cards are accepted," according to marketing materials CoinDesk reviewed.

Crypto Payments Specialist Baanx Raises $20M Funding Round

[Mar 5 3:36 AM] The Series A investment round included Ledger, Tezos, Chiron and British Business Bank.

Mastercard’s Latest Crypto Loyalty Scheme Aims to Plug Google Pay Gaps

[Feb 20 9:29 AM] Mastercard is working with emerging markets-focused mobile payments app Swoo Pay to offer loyalty rewards in cryptocurrency.

Kazakhstan central bank reviews digital tenge pilot successes, next steps

[Dec 15, 2023 3:35 PM] The digital tenge has been used for everything from free school lunches to tokenizing gold, and there’s more to come.

Mastercard launches generative AI chatbot to help you shop online

[Nov 30, 2023 2:54 PM] Digital personalization company Dynamic Yield by Mastercard was purchased from McDonalds in 2022.

Mastercard and Feedzai Collaborate to Increase Crypto Fraud Protection for 900 Million Consumers Globally

[Nov 21, 2023 10:30 PM] Mastercard is collaborating with Feedzai to “increase crypto fraud protection for hundreds of millions of consumers.” In pairing the technologies offered by the two companies, “Feedzai’s customers, who collectively protect over…

Mastercard combats crypto fraud with latest AI integration

[Nov 20, 2023 7:29 AM] Mastercard announced it will integrate a new AI tool to detect and prevent fraud routed through cryptocurrency exchanges.

Mastercard Says Customers Are Too Comfortable With Today's Money for Adoption of CBDCs: CNBC

[Nov 17, 2023 5:19 AM] The widespread use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) does not have enough justification at the moment as customers are so comfortable using today's type of money, a senior Mastercard official has said.

Singapore startup dtcpay launches retail crypto payments system with Chinese partners

[Nov 10, 2023 3:27 PM] Dtcpay, formerly Digital Treasures Center, is MAS-registered and already provides some point-of-sale and online crypto payment services.

Hi's Mastercard Debit Card Adds Option to Spend Sandbox's Token SAND

[Oct 27, 2023 5:39 AM] Cardholders of the hi Debit Mastercard, a partnership between crypto payments application hi and Mastercard, can now spend Metaverse platform Sandbox’s SAND token as a currency in eligible markets.

Mastercard Teams Up With MoonPay for Web3 Push

[Oct 25, 2023 12:45 PM] MoonPay will incorporate compliance-friendly Mastercard's Crypto Credential system and integrate payments tech like Mastercard Send and Click to Pay, according to a blog post.

Mastercard Plans Web3 Collaborations With Self-Custody Wallet Firms

[Oct 24, 2023 9:32 AM] The payments processor is working with MetaMask and Ledger among others, according to a Web3 Workshop presentation.

Mastercard Demonstrates New Solution for CBDC Tokenization

[Oct 13, 2023 6:30 PM] Mastercard says its new solution that enables central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to be tokenized or wrapped onto different blockchains provides consumers with “a new option to participate in commerce across multiple blockchains with…

Wirex taps ZK-proofs for noncustodial crypto debit card issuance

[Oct 5, 2023 6:17 AM] Wirex first launched its crypto debit card in 2015 and currently claims over six million customers.

Digital yuan app adds prepaid Mastercard Visa top-ups for tourists

[Sep 25, 2023 7:01 AM] The e-CNY app now allows tourists to top-up their wallets using Mastercard and Visa payments with a “recharge first and use later” option.

Binance Launches ‘Send Cash’ Remittance Services in Latam

[Aug 31, 2023 11:30 PM] Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by volumes traded, has announced the launch of “Send Cash,” a Latam-focused remittance service. The newly launched tool will allow users in nine countries in the region to send crypto to bank…

Nexo Mastercard Adds Credit and Debit Toggle to Optimize Crypto Usage

[Aug 31, 2023 4:30 PM] Nexo has introduced a new “Dual Mode” feature on its cryptocurrency Mastercard, allowing users to switch between debit and credit functions to optimize cryptocurrency spending. Nexo Unveils Dual Mode Card Capabilities to Streamline…

Latam Insights: Brazil’s Lula Pushes for BRICS Currency; Binance Drops Card Programs

[Aug 28, 2023 5:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva pushes to issue a BRICS common currency, Binance drops…

Mastercard and Binance Ending Partnership for Crypto Cards

[Aug 25, 2023 6:30 PM] Mastercard and crypto exchange Binance are ending their partnership for crypto cards. According to the payment giant, the decision will affect all four of Mastercard’s co-branded crypto card programs with Binance in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and…

Visa And Mastercard Distancing Themselves From Binance Unlikely to Hurt the Crypto Exchange: Experts

[Aug 25, 2023 2:48 PM] The decision comes only weeks after Binance has been grappling with multiple legal challenges in the U.S.

MasterCard Axes Partnership With Binance Amid Regulatory Pressures

[Aug 25, 2023 7:55 AM] The crypto space is in pandemonium after MasterCard, a global payment service giant, announced the imminent termination of its services and alliance with the Binance crypto exchange.   Mastercard To Sever All Ties To Binance Binance, the world’s…

Mastercard and Binance end crypto card partnership in Latin America: Report

[Aug 25, 2023 1:12 AM] Visa also reportedly stopped issuing new co-branded cryptocurrency cards with Binance in Europe as of July.

Mastercard Launches CBDC Partner Program

[Aug 22, 2023 5:30 AM] Mastercard, the credit behemoth, announced the launch of a new program to widen its understanding of central bank digital currency (CBDC) and its possible applications. The CBDC Partner Program will be integrated by Ripple, Consensys, Fluency…

Banks Allowed to Issue Crypto Mastercard Cards in Uzbekistan

[Aug 20, 2023 4:30 AM] Authorities in Uzbekistan have authorized two local banks to issue payment cards allowing users to spend their digital coins. The move is part of a pilot project to launch virtual cards linked to cryptocurrency wallets on an exchange that will…