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Mastercard welcomes 5 new members to blockchain accelerator

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25 May, 2024

Mastercard welcomes 5 new members to blockchain accelerator

The five who joined the Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets include French card issuing startup Kulipa and American data...

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Dr. Craig Wright

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15 January, 2024

Fintech and Visa vs. Mastercard

Visa and Mastercard remain the giants in the payments industry despite having different business models, but with the evolving financial...

Mastercard AI chatbot to guide online shoppers through digital catalogs

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Wahid Pessarlay

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9 December, 2023

Mastercard AI chatbot to guide online shoppers through digital catalogs

Mastercard's Shopping Muse seeks to transform e-commerce with AI, offering personalized recommendations and recreating in-store experiences.

BIS urges central banks to move fast on CBDC as Visa stablecoin threat looms

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Steve Kaaru

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27 November, 2023

BIS urges central banks to move fast on CBDC as Visa stablecoin threat looms

The Bank for International Settlements general manager and the governor of South Korea’s central bank talked about the need for...

Mastercard turns to AI for digital currency fraud crackdown

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Wahid Pessarlay

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24 November, 2023

Mastercard turns to AI for digital currency fraud crackdown

Mastercard and Feedzai team up against money laundering and digital currency fraud, using real-time alerts and advanced AI for robust...

Business

Steve Kaaru

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19 October, 2023

Mastercard pilot in Australia demonstrates how CBDC could wipe out stablecoins

Mastercard demonstrated how a digital Australian dollar can be “wrapped” and deployed on various public blockchains, competing with existing stablecoins.

Sealed SEC filing has Binance bracing for US criminal charges

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Steven Stradbrooke

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31 August, 2023

Sealed SEC filing has Binance bracing for US criminal charges

The SEC's filing against Binance could lead to one of two things if disclosed to the public: a criminal investigation...

Uzbekistan: 2 banks approved to transact digital currency cards

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Wahid Pessarlay

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22 August, 2023

Uzbekistan: 2 banks approved to transact digital currency cards

Uzbekistan has allowed Kapital and Ravnaq Bank to pilot the release of the digital asset card UzNEX, which will test...

Mastercard AI-powered tool seeks to assist financial institution crackdown fraud

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Wahid Pessarlay

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12 July, 2023

Mastercard AI-powered tool seeks to assist financial institution crackdown fraud

Mastercard stated that combining its AI capabilities and "unique network view of account-to-account payments" will be a game-changer in cracking...

Nigeria leads the world in digital asset awareness at 99%: report

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Steve Kaaru

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9 July, 2023

Nigeria leads the world in digital asset awareness at 99%: report

The report says 67% of internet users want to own their data, and 4 in 5 want control over their...

Mastercard applies for new blockchain tools trademarks

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Wahid Pessarlay

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24 June, 2023

Mastercard applies for new blockchain tools trademarks

Intellectual property lawyer Michael Kondoudis revealed that Mastercard’s latest filing focuses on providing VASPs with downloadable application programming interfaces (APIs)...

Mastercard accelerator program for musicians is powered by NFTs

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Wahid Pessarlay

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19 April, 2023

Mastercard accelerator program for musicians is powered by NFTs

As disclosed in Mastercard's blog post, music and Web3 fans have until the end of the month to redeem digital...

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