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Mastercard Launches First Crypto-Funded Payment Cards In The Asia Pacific Region
You soon will be able to convert cryptocurrencies to fiat and back, instantly via Mastercard payment cards, which means no need to use merchant and middlemen conversion services when using the payment card. дальше »
2021-11-9 14:52 | |
Mastercard Survey Shows High Consumer Interest In Bitcoin
A recent survey by the electronic payment giant Mastercard indicates that 4 in 10 people (40%) intend to utilize digital currencies such as Bitcoin as a payment method within the next year. The figures involved in this finding spanned all ages and included residents from four regions – North America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, […] дальше »
2021-5-6 17:29 | |
Mastercard Launches a Customizable CBDC Testing Platform
Mastercard, one of the world’s largest payment network processors, has launched a customizable central bank digital currencies (CBDC) testing platform for banks to access and explore digital currencies as part of their drive to help modernize payment systems according to a press release on Sep 9. дальше »
2020-9-10 15:00 | |
Wirex Approved to Issue Mastercard-Backed Bitcoin Debit Cards
Mastercard said Monday it had granted Wirex principal membership status, becoming the “first” native cryptocurrency outfit to do so. The membership allows Wirex, a London-based digital payments firm, to issue payment cards directly to consumers, making it easier for people to buy, hold and exchange crypto into fiat money. дальше »
2020-7-20 16:15 | |
Digital Payment Platform Wirex Partners with Mastercard to Increase Crypto Access
Multinational financial services company Mastercard has partnered with digital payment platform Wirex, making it Mastercard’s first principal member. This partnership gives Wirex the power to issue payment cards directly to increase convenience, transaction speed, and reduce the cost to its customers. дальше »
2020-7-20 14:39 | |
Wirex granted a Mastercard principal membership, can now directly issue crypto payment cards
Consumer interest and investment in digital currencies are growing, with research showing that up to 20 percent of the population of some countries are holding cryptocurrencies, and an increasing number of merchants, digital players, and financial institutions are exploring crypto payments. дальше »
2020-7-20 13:13 | |
Brazil Central Bank pulls the plug on Whatsapp’s mobile payments Service
The Central Bank in Brazil has suspended the WhatApp payment service by Facebook a week after its launch. According to reports, the Central Bank has ordered Visa and Mastercard to stop payments and transfer services through WhatsApp immediately. дальше »
2020-6-25 17:11 | |
Brazil suspends WhatsApp’s payment feature just a month after its launch
Brazil’s central bank has directed Visa and Mastercard to suspend payments through WhatsApp, threatening... The post Brazil suspends WhatsApp’s payment feature just a month after its launch appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »
2020-6-25 15:51 | |
Bittrex Global Users can now Fund Their Account With Mastercard
Cryptocurrency exchanges will help the industry grow beyond its current capacity. Doing so requires accepting common payment methods, and Bittrex Global is doing exactly that. It has been a while since Bittrex Global made news headlines. дальше »
2020-6-22 00:00 | |
Bitpay Reveals Crypto-to-Fiat Prepaid Mastercard, Firm’s Flagship Visa Card Ends in December
On June 11, 2020, the cryptocurrency payment services provider, Bitpay announced the firm is launching a prepaid Mastercard that can be loaded with a variety of digital assets. The Atlanta-based company says the card can be spent anywhere Mastercard is accepted and users can “instantly convert cryptocurrency into fiat currency. дальше »
2020-6-12 01:05 | |
SWIFT Pushes For Global User-To-User Instant Digital Payments; Competing With Ripple, Visa
As the world focuses on battling the global COVID-19 pandemic, a major announcement may have slipped through the cracks. SWIFT, one of the top global payment services, is now in the race to battle Ripple, VISA and MasterCard in offering seamless account to account (A2A) payment services. дальше »
2020-4-7 15:57 | |
Crypto Exchange Lykke adds more options for credit card deposits
Lykke Exchange users are now able to deposit CHF,GBP & EUR at the exchange via Mastercard & Maestro, Visa & more. The new payment options have been introduced through a partnership with Link4Pay, one of the major payment service providers in the international market. дальше »
2020-3-10 13:43 | |
Next Step Mobile Surveillance: How You Walk, Your Heartbeat – Why Bitcoin Matters to Combat Government Privacy Invasion
It may sound like something from a dystopian cyberpunk movie, but payment providers could soon be validating transactions by the way users walk, their heartbeat, veins, and more. Mastercard has recently revealed they “have been testing heartbeat, vein technology, and the way people walk to authenticate people. дальше »
2020-2-27 10:45 | |
Binance, Mastercard, Ripple Xpring, Others Join Blockchain Education Alliance
Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, and Bitcoin trading venue, global payment processor, Mastercard, Ripple’s incubator arm, Xpring has joined the MouseBelt University Blockchain Education Alliance, an initiative that’s focused on raising thousands distributed ledger technology (DLT) developers in more than 80 student organizations around the globe, according to reports on February 12, 2020. дальше »
2020-2-13 14:00 | |
We Left Facebook Led Libra Association Due Lack Of Transparency: MasterCard CEO
MasterCard’s Chief Executive Officer has said the payment processor abandoned the Libra project, which was led by Facebook after realizing that there were some issues regarding its business model as well as some revolving regulatory compliance. дальше »
2020-2-3 20:01 | |
PolisPay crypto wallet and payment card app integrates DASH
PolisPay, a blockchain-powered cryptocurrency wallet and payment platform, today announced it has now integrated cryptocurrency DASH. The PolisPay app is a multi-currency non-custodial wallet with features including an Epay Mastercard, which is a prepaid card that users can now top-up from within the app using DASH. дальше »
2019-12-13 00:38 | |
Mastercard Launches Support Platform for Fintech Startups in Asia Pacific
Global Payments giant Mastercard has created a platform for greater fintech collaboration within the Asia Pacific region. This move comes as the region continues to see an explosion of fintech startups including crypto and blockchain projects looking to target several aspects of the nascent digital economy. дальше »
2019-11-11 16:00 | |
Mastercard Executive Confirms Partnerships with Multiple Blockchain Companies
In a recent interview, Ari Sarker, the co-President of Mastercard’s Asia-Pacific division gave his thoughts on blockchain technology and why the company left the Libra Association for the time being. дальше »
2019-11-11 14:11 | |
CBDCs may be centralized, but they won’t be central: IBM Study
CBDCs might not be so central after all. Digital currencies, until quite recently, were seen as the payment tool of the dark webs of the Internet. If not redirected to the mainstream payment protocol of a Visa or a MasterCard, or picking a payment partner that acted as a mere digital wallet of fiat, the […] The post CBDCs may be centralized, but they won’t be central: IBM Study appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-31 16:30 | |
Payment firms exit the Libra platform
In what may be the biggest blow yet to Facebook's Libra, payment giants Mastercard, Visa, eBay, and Stripe have abandoned the troubled cryptocurrency project. дальше »
2019-10-17 14:05 | |
Titanic Error: Will Non-Profits Play On As Libra Encounters Regulatory Icebergs?
To say that regulators have offered Facebook’s Libra project an icy reception would be an understatement. Cold stares greet Mark Zuckerberg wherever he travels, it seems: and the effect could be to freeze progress on his pet financial boondoggle. дальше »
2019-10-16 22:39 | |
As Payment Firms Abandon the Libra Association, Who’s Next to Go?
Following last week’s news that PayPal was backing out of the Libra Association, almost all of the payment firms initially linked to the project have now announced their departure. Over the weekend, news emerged that Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Mercado Pago, and eBay have all abandoned Facebook’s beleaguered cryptocurrency, striking a blow to Mark Zuckerberg’s plans […] The post As Payment Firms Abandon the Libra Association, Who’s Next to Go? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-10-14 17:52 | |
Moonday Mornings: eBay, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, and Mercado Pago leave Facebook’s Libra Association
Good morning forkers, it’s that time of the week again. It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines you shouldn’t miss. Let’s get to it. 1. Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra is facing yet more challenges as Mastercard, Visa, eBay, payment system provider Stripe, and South American partner Mercado Pago have pulled out of the troubled project, The Financial Times reports. дальше »
2019-10-14 11:40 | |
Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, Stripe Join Paypal in Leaving Libra
Most payment companies have now pulled out of Facebook’s Libra project. Visa, Mastercard, Ebay, and Stripe have followed Paypal in dropping out of the project amid regulatory concerns. The Libra Association has responded to the exodus of these companies. дальше »
2019-10-13 18:05 | |
US Senator Threats Likely Factored in to Visa, Mastercard, Stripe Leaving Libra
Two US Senators have taken it upon themselves to write letters directly to the heads of three payment companies that were, until yesterday, a part of the Libra Association. In these letters, Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH), have threatened: “If you take this on, you can expect a high level of scrutiny from […] The post US Senator Threats Likely Factored in to Visa, Mastercard, Stripe Leaving Libra appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-12 08:18 | |
Visa and Mastercard Run Away From Libra; Here’s the Real Reason
According to the Wall Street Journal, Visa and MasterCard are getting cold feet about helping build payment infrastructure for Facebook’s Libra project. The Wall Street Journal said that a number of financial partners were starting to back away from Libra because of regulatory concerns. дальше »
2019-10-3 18:00 | |
Are Major Backers Visa, PayPal, MasterCard, And Stripe Considering Leaving the Libra Association?
The signing of the Libra Association Charter is fast approaching on October 14 amidst the global payment providers doubts on the project. According to sources familiar with the matter, four global payment giants in the Libra Association – PayPal, Visa, MasterCard and Stripe – are having doubts on the success of Libra, Facebook’s cryptocurrency. Visa, […] дальше »
2019-10-2 17:12 | |
Binance Exchange Users Can Now Buy 5 Cryptos Using Debit Or Credit Cards via Koinal Partnership
The users of the largest crypto exchange Binance can now buy five cryptocurrencies through their debit or credit cards. The payment processing will be done by Koinal. Through a blog post, the crypto exchange stated that its customers can purchase five major cryptocurrencies using either Visa or MasterCard debit as well as credit cards. Through […] дальше »
2019-9-26 23:29 | |
Fidel Payment API Provider Has Raised $18M to Let Developers Build ‘Card-linked’ Apps
Coinspeaker Fidel Payment API Provider Has Raised $18M to Let Developers Build ‘Card-linked’ AppsFidel has received funding that it hopes to use in the expansion of its services to other countries. дальше »
2019-9-25 15:44 | |
Mastercard Teams Up With R3 To Develop Cross-Border Payment Solution Using Corda Blockchain Platform
Popular payments services provider Mastercard is teaming up with blockchain company R3 to create an international payments solutions, CoinDesk reports. In a press statement, the two companies will develop and pilot a fresh blockchain-based cross-border platform. дальше »
2019-9-12 21:19 | |
R3’s partnership with Mastercard to introduce its blockchain-enabled cross-border payments solution
R3 has entered Ripple’s playing field as it announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard, a leading global payments and technology company. This strategic partnership between the two is piloting a new blockchain-enabled cross-border payments solution, something that Ripple provides not only to banks but also to other Financial Institutions. дальше »
2019-9-11 15:35 | |
What Does Mastercard’s Biggest Acquisition Ever Have To Do With Ripple or XRP?
Ripple and Mastercard have no direct connections but has some indirectly. Both the payments company are the investors in Ripple-powered global remittance startup, SendFriend. Another Ripple partner Earthport, an automated clearing house for payments received bids from Mastercard and Visa, a round won by the latter. дальше »
2019-8-8 16:31 | |
MasterCard Strives to Catch Up with Ripple through New Acquisition for Real-time Payments
Global payment platform Master Inc. has just concluded an arrangement to make its largest procurement so far by buying out Nets, the Danish payment company. The acquisition is set for 2. 85 billion euros ($3. дальше »
2019-8-8 11:49 | |
MasterCard Launches Blockchain Solution to Reduce Counterfeits in the Luxury Goods Fashion Market
MasterCard partners with MADE and Fred Segal Sunset collection to place luxury designer clothing on blockchain technology to avoid counterfeit purchases. Following the announcement of joining the launch of Libra cryptocurrency, MasterCard is taking up greater roles in the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency solutions. дальше »
2019-8-6 20:59 | |
Mastercard Looks To Develop Crypto Payment And Wallet Solutions
It looks like Mastercard isn't content with just being a founding member of the Libra Association, as the payments giant has posted job listings searching for positions to assist in the development of its own cryptocurrency and wallet. дальше »
2019-8-6 19:21 | |
Mastercard Partners with Bahrain Financial Network for Blockchain-Based Payment Solution
According to a press release from Trade Arabia, July 30, 2019, Mastercard and the Bahrain Electronic Network for Financial Transactions (Benefit), the only financial network in the Kingdom of Bahrain handling ATM and POS transactions, have established a partnership to provide a blockchain solution for banks to enable cross-border commercial payments. дальше »
2019-7-31 09:00 | |
Finding Flaws: Where is the backlash against Facebook’s Libra emanating from?
Facebook’s aim of building the next payment focused vision for the technology world began on a high. With the likes of MasterCard, Visa, PayPal, and Uber backing Project Libra, the consortium looked set to tether together the finance-technology-crypto realms, but then, as all movie scripts go, a villain stepped forth. дальше »
2019-6-30 16:30 | |
What a bit! Mark Zuckerberg’s Evil Plan & India’s Anti-Crypto Bill
Let’s investigate Mark Zuckerberg and his plot for world domination and India’s latest Anti-crypto bill. First, we are going to talk about my boy Marky Mark and his latest new scheme of trying to get into the crypto orgy fest. дальше »
2019-6-17 18:57 | |
Lamb to Slaughter? Visa Follows Zuck into Facebook’s Centralized Crypto
By CCN Markets: Facebook has managed to lure some big names to support its cryptocurrency endeavor. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, payment giants Visa and Mastercard in addition to PayPal and Uber have all jumped onto Mark Zuckerberg’s crypto bandwagon. дальше »
2019-6-14 06:15 | |
Binance Coin (BNB) Can Now be Purchased Using Visa and MasterCard Based Payment Options
It's no secret that 2019 has been an amazing year for Binance, with the premier crypto trading platform not only announcing a series of upgrades to its native UI but also witnessing the rise of its very own token— ‘the Binance Coin’ — which is currently placed in the 7th spot of all cryptocurrencies by […] дальше »
2019-6-5 19:39 | |