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China’s Digital Yuan Wallet Enables Visa and Mastercard ‘Pre-Charge’ for Tourists

Tourists have the option of re-loading their e-CNY wallets with physical cash at local banks and reverting any balance left over to their original bank card or account. China’s digital yuan app now has a “recharge first and use later” feature that allows tourists to top up their wallets using Mastercard

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Nexo launches crypto Mastercard for EEA citizens

Bulgarian decentralized lending platform Nexo has unveiled a crypto-powered debit and credit Mastercard for citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA).According to the Aug. 31 announcement, the Nexo Card will allow users to spend their euro, U.S. dollar, and British pound stablecoins via debit transactions at over 100 million merchant

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

However, the move is unlikely to hurt the crypto exchange’s market share, given its extensive global footprint. “It’s difficult to assess the impact of this on Binance, which is still a leading exchange from a liquidity point of view,” Weisberger said. “Until that changes, people will continue to trade there,”

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

Global payment giant Mastercard is reportedly ending its cryptocurrency card partnership with Binance crypto exchange next month, according to a Bloomberg report. The report didn't divulge the reason for the change, but implied it might be due to increased regulatory scrutiny of the beleaguered crypto exchange.Mastercard and Binance will end

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Ripple, ConsenSys participate in Mastercard program to promote CBDC innovation

Mastercard is forming a partnership program with seven prominent blockchain and payment technology providers to “bring a greater understanding of the benefits and limitations” of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), it announced Aug. 17. Mastercard did not share specific plans for the group, but it mentioned many current buzzwords in the

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