Mastercard says bitcoin is ill-suited for payments
Bitcoin does not behave like a payment instrument — it is highly volatile and a transaction takes too long, said Mastercard Executive Chairman Ann Cairns in an interview with MarketWatch.
Mastercard says bitcoin is ill-suited for payments
Bitcoin does not behave like a payment instrument — it is highly volatile and a transaction takes too long, said Mastercard Executive Chairman Ann Cairns in an interview with MarketWatch.
Mastercard to issue prepaid card supporting Bahamas CBDC
The Mastercard payment system plans to issue a prepaid card supporting the Bahamas CBDC.
Opinion: Mastercard’s cryptocurrency-payment support in Russia could be hindered by the ‘On DFAs’ law
The forthcoming Mastercard acceptance of cryptocurrency payments may face questions in Russia due to the specifics of the legislation, according to Mikhail Tretyak, a partner at the Digital Rights Center law firm.
Mastercard pledges direct support for cryptocurrencies
The Mastercard payment system plans this year to open for merchants the ability to accept payments in digital assets directly, without support from crypto-card issuers or processors.
PornHub adds Monero after Mastercard and Visa suspend payments
The popular adult site PornHub has enabled payments for premium content with the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) amid Mastercard and Visa pulling back from cooperation. The information appeared on Reddit.
Mastercard and Visa stop processing PornHub payments as the site retains cryptocurrency.
Payment giants Mastercard and Visa halted payments on the popular PornHub site following the scandal over earnings from underage models, Reuters reports.
Crypto-card issuers report tighter scrutiny from Visa and Mastercard
Payment giants Visa and Mastercard are taking a tougher stance toward potential card issuers if their activities involve digital assets. The Block reports this.
Bitcoin volatility scares people, says Mastercard CEO
Mastercard aims to help a billion people worldwide access banking services, but bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies do not contribute to this. This view was expressed by Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, Fortune reports.
Huobi makes buying crypto easier with Visa and Mastercard
Users of the cryptocurrency exchange Huobi can now buy digital currencies directly with Visa and Mastercard cards.
Wirex sets release date for cryptocurrency Mastercard debit card
The Wirex processing service opened registrations for a multi-currency Mastercard card that supports cryptocurrencies, with the launch planned for November.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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