MasterCard Coming To XRP? Prominent Developer Teases Major Upgrade
XRP investors may be looking at one of the most important upgrades yet according to a prominent developer in the community. This
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Mastercard combats crypto fraud with latest AI integration
Financial services provider Mastercard revealed a new partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) firm Feedzai, according to reports from CNBC on Nov. 20. Mastercard says this integration aims to boost its ability to detect and prevent fraud routed through cryptocurrency exchanges. According to the report, Feedzai will be integrated directly with Mastercard’s
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Mastercard sees no justification for consumers to use CBDCs
Payments giant Mastercard says adoption is the most challenging part for state-issued digital currencies. The second-largest payment-processing provider, Mastercard, sees no prospects for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) shortly, as consumers nowadays are “comfortable using today’s type of money.” In an interview with CNBC, Ashok Venkateswaran, APAC head for digital assets and
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Mastercard See No Justification for Central Bank Digital Currencies Yet: CNBC
The payments giant has a CBDC Partner Program that includes participants such as Ripple, Fireblocks and Consensys. The move was designed to encourage conversations among key players in the industry, but was seen as a way for Mastercard (MA) to deepen its involvement with CBDC developments as the number of
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Hi's Mastercard Debit Card Adds Option to Spend Sandbox's Token SAND
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. Original Source
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Mastercard collaborates with MoonPay to advance its web3 presence
Mastercard has joined forces with cryptocurrency and NFTs payment application MoonPay, aiming to explore potential integrations and consumer loyalty opportunities within the emerging Web3 ecosystem. In the atmosphere of the Money20/20 event in Las Vegas, Mastercard and MoonPay have made headlines by announcing their collaboration aimed at bridging the gap between
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Mastercard Teams Up With MoonPay for Web3 Push
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. Original Source
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Mastercard Explores Payments Card Issuance With MetaMask, Ledger
“Mastercard is bringing its trusted and transparent approach to the digital assets space through a range of innovative products and solutions – including the Mastercard Multi-Token Network, Crypto Credential, CBDC Partner Program, and new card programs that connect Web2 and Web3," a Mastercard spokesperson said via email. Source
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Mastercard explores CBDC use in Australia
Mastercard has announced that it has demonstrated a new solution that enables central bank CBDC to be interoperable with different blockchains. The solution, developed in partnership with Cuscal and Mintable, was part of a pilot project conducted by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre
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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) and wrapped Ether (wETH).According to the Oct. 12 announcement, the trial was conducted with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the country’s Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre CBDC, along
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