In recent years, Mastercard has joined the ranks of other legacy corporations with a foundation in conventional banking that has entered the Web3 area. Mastercard unveiled its brand-new accelerator program for creatives on April 12. This time, though, a Web3 twist was included. The Mastercard Music Pass non-fungible token (NFT)
The leading global payment provider Mastercard is launching the Stablecoin wallet collaborating with the Australian stablecoin platform, Stables. On March 20, Mastercard announced the collaboration. And It’s an attempt to allow the retail customer to use the stablecoin transaction in the APAC region. At the time of launch, Stables only
The world’s significant crypto exchange, Bybit, revealed the launch of the “Bybit Card”. The debit card allows users to make payments and withdraw cash using cryptocurrency holdings. And is powered by the world’s second credit card giant, Mastercard network, and issued by Moorwand, a London-based payments solutions provider. Bybit co-founder
In the wake of the crypto industry meltdown, the two largest credit card giants, Visa and Mastercard, plan to pause new partnerships with cryptocurrency firms. This action from the multinational payments service company comes after the crypto exchange FTX and cryptocurrency lender BlockFi filed for bankruptcy, which sent shockwaves to
As crypto-backed debit cards gain popularity, the overlap between Web2 and Web3 technologies increases. The biggest Spanish bitcoin exchange, Bit2Me, made the announcement about their new cashback debit card with Mastercard on February 10. Bit2Me CEO and co-founder Leif Ferreira told that he believes the widespread acceptance of this “revolutionary”
Former Mastercard non-fungible token (NFT) product head Satvik Sethi resigned on Thursday. Sethi said that he was harassed and upset by the company’s management. The salary was withheld by Mastercard, he said, and his job contract was disregarded. In addition, he was no longer allowed to use online accounts. Sethi
Mastercard has collaborated with Polygon to develop an accelerator program to assist musicians in building their careers using web3. MasterCard said in a blog post on January 7 that this project will connect five budding musicians from around the world with mentors who will help them establish their brand in
Polygon blockchain has collaborated with neobanking app hi and Mastercard to launch a platform that enables customers to generate customized, web3-focused NFT debit cards.Debit card users will be able to use crypto or fiat payments at 90 million merchants worldwide. Holders of NFT Debit Mastercards will also be able to
Crypto.com has recently announced that it would be issuing Visa cards in Singapore. Users may immediately move their cash to a Visa or Mastercard credit or debit card. Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, recently announced that it will begin accepting Mastercard debit and credit cards from customers
Each year, over 1,500 entrepreneurs apply to be a part of the programme. Seven businesses from five nations have joined this year’s program. The global payment technology company Mastercard announced the addition of seven firms to its Mastercard Start Path global startup engagement programme. Since its launch in 2014, Mastercard
