Mastercard CFO: cryptocurrency is not a means of payment

Aug 5, 2022

Mastercard CFO: cryptocurrency is not a means of payment

According to Sachin Mehra, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies are more suitable instruments for exchange

Miami to release 5 000 NFTs in collaboration with TIME magazine

Jul 30, 2022

Miami to release 5 000 NFTs in collaboration with TIME magazine

Mastercard, a payment company, and Salesforce, a CRM solutions developer, participated in the project

Mastercard unveiled new platforms for NFT payment with bank cards

Jun 10, 2022

Mastercard unveiled new platforms for NFT payment with bank cards

Payment system customers will be able to buy tokens on Immutable X, Candy Digital, The Sandbox, Mintable, Spring, Nifty Gateway, and MoonPay platforms

​Mastercard and Nexo to launch the world’s first crypto-backed bank card

Apr 13, 2022

​Mastercard and Nexo to launch the world’s first crypto-backed bank card

The digital assets will be used as collateral to back the credit granted

NFT marketplace OpenSea to add support for bank cards and Apple Pay

Apr 2, 2022

NFT marketplace OpenSea to add support for bank cards and Apple Pay

The platform will collaborate with MoonPay to handle the cards

​Ledger users will be able to buy crypto via VISA and Mastercard

Mar 16, 2022

​Ledger users will be able to buy crypto via VISA and Mastercard

This was made possible by the device manufacturer’s partnership with the Canadian payments company Nuvei

​Singapore’s crypto companies are required to comply with sanctions against Russia

Mar 16, 2022

​Singapore’s crypto companies are required to comply with sanctions against Russia

The ban on cooperation with individuals from the Russian Federation on the sanctions list applies to all financial institutions of the island republic

​Russian authorities allowed Russian crypto exchanges to be set up

Mar 14, 2022

​Russian authorities allowed Russian crypto exchanges to be set up

The effective and clear regulation of the sphere of digital assets will allow Russia to open access to the global financial market

Binance will stop accepting Mastercard and Visa cards issued in Russia

Mar 8, 2022

Binance will stop accepting Mastercard and Visa cards issued in Russia

The company stated that the restrictions will only affect the crypto-fiat side of the exchange

Binance announced the launch of a new payments company

Mar 8, 2022

Binance announced the launch of a new payments company

Bifinity, a payment provider, will provide an opportunity to work with crypto and fiat currencies

​Mastercard to expand its consulting division with new crypto services

Feb 16, 2022

​Mastercard to expand its consulting division with new crypto services

The payments giant’s cryptography services will cover a wide range of blockchain sectors, from NFTs to CBDC

​MoonPay launches service to buy NFTs with cards

Jan 27, 2022

​MoonPay launches service to buy NFTs with cards

The users will be able to purchase tokens issued on Ethereum, Flow, Solana, and Polygon