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Mastercard, Visa Join Other Major Companies to Suspend Russian Services
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De joins “First Mover” to provide a geopolitical update as Visa, Mastercard, Paypal and Amex suspend operations in Russia. De explains how this will impact everyday people in Russia and what it means for the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Visa and Mastercard Block Russian Banks Following Global Sanctions
As Russia continues its invasion into Ukraine, Visa and Mastercard have blocked several Russian banking services, restricting transactions for many everyday people in Russia. “The Hash” discusses the weaponization of financial institutions, drawing attention to cryptocurrency’s independence from centralized entities.
Berkshire Hathaway Invests $1B in Brazilian Digital Bank Nubank, Reduces Mastercard, Visa Positions
The share purchase was made in the last quarter of 2021, according to an SEC filing.
Visa Customers Made $2.5B in Crypto-Linked Payments in Fiscal Q1
Payments volume in the quarter was 70% of the company's total crypto volume during its previous fiscal year.
FTX Readies Visa Debit Card for Users to Spend Crypto Balances
The card is currently unavailable in certain countries – including the U.S.
Could Solana Become the Visa of the Digital Asset World?
The Solana blockchain could become the "Visa of the digital asset ecosystem" as it focuses on scalability, low transaction fees, and ease of use, according to a research note from Bank of America (BoA). The Wall Street titan also noted Solana and other blockchains might even snag market share from Ethereum over time. "The Hash" hosts weigh in on the BoA's assessments.
Visa Partners With ConsenSys to Help Bridge CBDCs With Traditional Finance
The payments giant envisions customers eventually being able to use their CBDC-linked Visa card or digital wallet anywhere that Visa is accepted.
Payment Services Giants See Crypto as Opportunity, Not Threat: MoffettNathanson
Visa, Mastercard and PayPal are expanding their crypto capabilities and continuing to invest across the fledgling industry.
Payments Firm Nuvei Launches Crypto-Friendly Debit Cards With Visa
The cards can be used by customers to spend funds from their crypto sales anywhere that Visa is accepted.
