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Finance

Mastercard Launches Crypto Credential Service for Cross-Border Transfers

The set of verification standards uses technology from CipherTrace, the well-known blockchain analytics platform Mastercard agreed to acquire in late 2021.

Raj Dhamodharan, Head of Crypto and Blockchain, Mastercard (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Binance Is Back in Russia, Lifts Restrictions on Russian Users: Report

Users in Russia report they once again can use locally issued Mastercard and Visa cards to deposit money on the crypto exchange more than a year following a wartime prohibition on such transactions.

Logo de Binance. (Unsplash)

Web3

Mastercard Drops Free NFTs, Launches Web3 Music Accelerator

The Mastercard Music Pass NFT allows musicians to access its Mastercard Artist Accelerator Program, giving artists tools and resources to bolster their Web3 music careers.

Mastercard Music Pass NFT. (Mastercard)

Finance

Latin American Crypto Exchange Bitso and Mastercard Launch Debit Card in Mexico

Mastercard’s portfolio of crypto partnerships in Latin America also includes Binance, Belo and Buenbit.

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Finance

Visa's Crypto Strategy Remains Intact Despite Crypto Winter

The U.S. payment giant denies a Reuters report it is looking to slow down partnerships with crypto companies.

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Finance

Crypto Payments Firm Wirex and Visa Expand Partnership to 40 Countries

The partnership's footprint will now expand to the U.K. and APAC.

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Web3

Mastercard’s NFT Leader Quits, Mints His Resignation Letter on the Way Out

"I have long been fascinated by the potential of Web3 to change the world for the better and I believe that now more than ever is the right time for me to fully immerse myself in the space," wrote Satvik Sethi.

"New Beginnings" NFT by Satvik Sethi (Manifold.xyz/LinkedIn)

Videos

Binance Partners With Mastercard to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil

Binance has launched a prepaid crypto card in Brazil in partnership with Mastercard, the crypto exchange said Monday. "The Hash" panel discusses the product and what it means for mainstream crypto adoption.

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Finance

Binance lanza tarjeta cripto prepaga en Brasil en asociación con Mastercard

La tarjeta permitirá realizar pagos con 13 criptomonedas, incluyendo bitcoin, ether y Binance USD.

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