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Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

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December 7 2023

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December 6 2023

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December 4 2023

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December 1 2023

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November 30 2023

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November 23 2023

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November 21 2023

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November 20 2023

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November 20 2023

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Feedzai and Mastercard to expand crypto fraud protection for consumers globally

November 20 2023

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Mastercard Spearheads South Africa's Digital Payments Evolution with New Local Investments in Technology Infrastructure

November 20 2023

Mastercard announced the completion of significant new technological infrastructure that will enable the tech company […]

Eurasian Bank Partners with Mastercard to Launch the First Digital Tenge Card

November 17 2023

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Mastercard and CARE partner to launch Strive Women

November 17 2023

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November 15 2023

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Technology Remains the Key Delta in the Race for Cross-Border Payments Domination, Reports The Payments Association

November 15 2023

The Payments Association, which celebrates innovation and collaboration across the payments industry, has released a […]

Mastercard and NEC collaborate to advance in-store biometric payments

November 14 2023

The partnership will bring the Biometric Checkout Program to the Asia Pacific region, expanding reach […]

Mastercard Partners with FD Global Connections to Accelerate Governance and Risk Management Capabilities Amongst Australian Fintechs

November 14 2023

Mastercard is supporting Australia’s fintech industry with a new program, launched in collaboration with FD […]

Saudi Awwal Bank partners with Mastercard to offer greater access to secure digital transactions

November 13 2023

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Mastercard and Ottu partner to boost payment access across GCC through Mastercard Gateway

November 9 2023

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The countries pushing forward in the quest for real time payments with Mastercard | FF News at Sibos 2023

November 9 2023

From the Mastercard booth at Sibos 2023, we speak to Peter Reynolds, the Executive VP […]

IDVerse Offers the Mastercard Engage Partner Program An Inclusive Digital First Experience

November 9 2023

World-leading digital ID verification company IDVerse (previously known as OCR Labs Global) today announces joining […]

XS.com Introduces XS Prepaid Mastercard Integrated with “XS Cards” Mobile App

November 8 2023

XS.com, the global FinTech and financial services provider, has today announced that it has introduced […]

Mastercard Demonstrates How Existing Commercial Bank Rails Could Drive Adoption of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in the Future

November 7 2023

Mastercard today announced that it has completed the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) e-HKD Pilot […]

Mastercard Announces New Leadership Appointments in Corporate Security

November 3 2023

As part of its ongoing commitment to cybersecurity innovation, Mastercard announced Chief Security Officer Ron […]

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November 3 2023

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First Abu Dhabi Bank introduces SlicePay BNPL card in the UAE powered by Mastercard

November 3 2023

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has entered a strategic partnership with Mastercard to launch the […]

Mastercard Partners With Live Nation to Offer Exclusive Live Music Benefits and Experiences for Cardholders Around the World

November 2 2023

Mastercard today announces its multi-year partnership with Live Nation, the world’s leading live entertainment company, […]

Navan Expands “BYOC” Capabilities With Launch of Navan Connect Across Europe

November 2 2023

Navan, the all-in-one solution that makes travel and expense easy, today announced the international expansion of […]

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November 1 2023

As a growing number of people move overseas for jobs that allow them to better […]

Mastercard and EedenBull Introduce Card and Spend Management Solution for SMEs in APAC

November 1 2023

Mastercard and Norwegian fintech company EedenBull have announced the launch of a cards and spend […]

Aurionpro Transit and Mastercard to Provide Fast and Convenient Digital Payment Solutions for Commuters

October 30 2023

Mastercard has partnered with Aurionpro Transit, a leading global provider of smart ticketing and payment […]

Mastercard further expands consulting services with AI and Economics practices and Digital Labs for fast-tracked solutions

October 23 2023

Mastercard today announced the expansion of its consulting business with the launch of new practices […]

Q2 Partners with Mastercard® to Bring Debit and Prepaid Card Programs to Helix Customers

October 20 2023

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and […]

J.P. Morgan and Mastercard take Pay-by-bank live

October 20 2023

J.P. Morgan Payments’ Pay-by-bank solution, which provides billers with the ability to allow their customers […]

Mastercard and Pemo partner to fuel UAE’s SME sector

October 20 2023

Mastercard and Pemo, a UAE-based fintech startup that supports businesses across the Middle East, North […]

Mastercard and Remitly join forces to expand access to cross-border payments

October 19 2023

Mastercard and Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY) (“Remitly”), a leading digital financial services provider for […]

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October 19 2023

Small businesses in the UK are embracing AI and prioritising sustainability but are being held […]

Mastercard: Advancing Global Open Banking to Empower Choice and Instill Trust

October 17 2023

Mastercard is partnering with leading players across the ecosystem, including Worldpay from FIS, the merchant […]

NatWest and Mastercard make it easier and quicker for customers to shop online

October 12 2023

NatWest Group is the first UK bank to enable Click to Pay for all its […]

Mastercard demonstrates interoperable CBDC for trusted Web3 commerce in Australia and beyond

October 12 2023

Mastercard today announced that it has successfully demonstrated capabilities of a new solution that enables […]

Galileo First to Attain Multi-market Mastercard Certification in Latin America

October 11 2023

Galileo Financial Technologies, LLC, a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi […]

New open-banking powered tool launches to help people build credit score via everyday spending as one in four are denied credit due to a poor score

October 9 2023

New research shows a quarter (23%) of Brits have been denied credit due to their […]

Mastercard Offers Digital and Data Apprenticeships to Its Employees

October 6 2023

Mastercard has launched new apprenticeships to help its employees learn new skills, improve career development […]

Mastercard announces new partnerships with Instacart and Peacock Providing Greater Value and Convenience to Consumers

October 5 2023

Today, every Mastercard cardholder in the U.S. has access to valuable benefits, including critical safety, […]

Galileo Expands Buy Now, Pay Later Lender Offering to Help Lenders Reach Small Businesses, Leveraging the Mastercard Network

October 5 2023

Galileo Financial Technologies, LLC, a leading financial technology company owned and operated independently by SoFi […]

Mastercard Names Former Head of UK's Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) as Senior Advisor

October 5 2023

Mastercard today named Sir Jeremy Fleming as senior advisor. He will contribute to the company’s […]

Ila Bank launches ‘ila Rewards’ – a customizable credit card rewards program with Gulf Air and Turkish Airlines

October 3 2023

ila Bank, the digital mobile-only bank powered by Bank ABC, has unveiled a new credit […]

Mastercard Partners with Rochester Institute of Technology in Dubai to Foster AI Talent and Accelerate Innovation

September 27 2023

With AI playing an increasingly transformational role across our lives, Mastercard and the Rochester Institute […]

Mercedes-Benz Teams up With Mastercard to Introduce Native In-Car Payments at the Pump: Pay by Fingerprint Directly in the Car With Mercedes pay+

September 25 2023

Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany can now start the fueling process directly from their vehicle and […]

Oracle and Mastercard Enable Customers to Get Faster Access to Working Capital

September 19 2023

Oracle and Mastercard today announced a new partnership to help enterprise customers automate end-to-end business-to-business […]

Saxo Bank and Mastercard launch open banking payments for investment accounts

September 19 2023

Saxo Bank and Mastercard are announcing a partnership to implement open banking payments in Saxo […]

Oobit Tap & Pay With Crypto Solution Opens Everyday Spending To Web3

September 14 2023

Oobit, a leading mobile payment app, is set to revolutionize the adoption of cryptocurrencies as […]

Paymentology Partners with Nelo: Creating the Bridge for In-Person Transactions in Mexico

September 12 2023

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces its partnership with Nelo, a consumer payments platform in […]

Mastercard and Paysend Expand Global Collaboration to Enhance Cross-Border Payments for SMEs

September 12 2023

Mastercard and Paysend, a UK-based fintech, have today expanded their collaboration to enhance cross-border payments […]

Mastercard and Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance collaborate to boost financial inclusion

September 11 2023

Mastercard has joined forces with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), a renowned […]

Mastercard and Fintech Saudi partner to accelerate the digital transformation of the fintech industry in the Kingdom

September 6 2023

Mastercard and Fintech Saudi have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding during Seamless […]

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September 4 2023

In this episode of The Paytech Show, we host Brian Hanrahan, CEO of Nuapay, Alan […]

Mastercard Launches Solution to Enhance Security of Guest Checkout Transactions

September 1 2023

Mastercard today announced the launch of ALT ID solution for guest checkout transactions. ALT ID […]

Nexo Rolls out Dual Mode Capability on its Signature Crypto Mastercard

August 31 2023

Nexo, the leading institution for digital assets, is redefining daily crypto transactions by unveiling the […]

IDEX Biometrics payment card solution fully certified by Mastercard

August 30 2023

IDEX Biometrics has successfully completed the full Mastercard certification and received Conformity Compliance Statement (CCS) […]

Nuvei Offers APAC’s Online Traders Instant Cash-Outs via Mastercard Send™

August 29 2023

Canadian fintech company Nuvei (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI) and Mastercard today announced that they will enable near […]

BMO Launches Mobile Wallet for Virtual Cards with Mastercard and Extend

August 29 2023

BMO Commercial Bank clients in the U.S. and Canada now have access to even greater […]

International Card Networks Partner With Alipay in Major China Drive on the 30-Day Countdown to the Asian Games

August 24 2023

International card networks, including Visa, Mastercard, JCB, and Discover® Global Network, are launching a major […]

The UAE government partnership with MasterCard to accelerate adoption of artificial intelligence

August 24 2023

The UAE’s Artificial intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office and Mastercard today signed […]

Mastercard and Checkout.com partner to enable instant wallet top-ups for Careem

August 21 2023

In partnership with Mastercard and Checkout.com, Careem Pay has integrated Mastercard Send to enable customers […]

Mastercard collaborates with Qashio to promote cashless society in UAE’s corporate sector

August 21 2023

Mastercard, a global technology company, is partnering with UAE-founded spend management fintech company Qashio to launch corporate […]

Mastercard selects Fluency as its New CBDC Partner

August 21 2023

Mastercard, a global leader in payment solutions, recently announced Fluency as its CBDC partner, as […]

Riskified announces enhanced partnership with global payments leader Mastercard

August 17 2023

Riskified (NYSE:RSKD), a leader in ecommerce fraud and risk intelligence, today announced an enhanced partnership […]

Financial Wellness Platform, Credit Sesame, Launches All-New Credit Builder Mastercard

August 16 2023

Financial wellness company Credit Sesame, one of the first platforms to provide consumers free and […]

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August 16 2023

UK FinTech Growth Partners LLP (“UK FinTech Growth Partners”) is pleased to announce that it […]

Paymentology and Mastercard Join Forces to Foster Financial Inclusion in Northern Central America

August 15 2023

Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announces an expanded partnership with Mastercard to bolster financial […]

Dwolla Launches Dwolla Connect to Streamline Payment Operations for Enterprises

August 8 2023

Dwolla, a leading provider of payment services, today announced the launch of Dwolla Connect, an […]

Mastercard Offers Seamless Payments for International Travellers in China

August 7 2023

With the resumption of travel, international business, and major sports events in China, Mastercard announced […]

Mastercard Enables CVC-less Payments for Tokenized Cards in India

August 4 2023

Mastercard has announced the introduction of Cardholder Verification Code (CVC)-less online transactions for its debit […]

E& money and Mastercard enter into a one-of-a-kind partnership to transform digital payments for 10mln consumers in the UAE

August 3 2023

e& money – the fintech arm and financial super-app of e& life – today announced […]

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July 28 2023

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July 25 2023

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Mastercard launches Mastercard Receivables Manager

July 24 2023

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MENA Fintech Association establishes Africa Committee

July 19 2023

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July 7 2023

At Money20/20 Europe 2023, we caught up with Bart Willaert, EVP of Open Banking International […]

Innovation in payments holds the key to increased financial inclusion, reports The Payments Association

July 4 2023

The Payments Association, which celebrates innovation and collaboration across the payments industry, has released a […]

EXCLUSIVE: "The New Frontier" - Alan Marquard, Mastercard in 'The Paytech Magazine'

June 29 2023

Alan Marquard looks at cross-border developments and explains how Mastercard is helping smaller players navigate […]

Jorn Lambert - Mastercard - Paris Fintech Forum

June 28 2023

We met up with Mastercard‘s Chief Digital Officer, Jorn Lambert, at the Paris Fintech Forum […]

Alipay and Mastercard Offer International Travelers Another Convenient Way to Make Cashless Payments in China

June 21 2023

With the resumption of travel and tourism to China in full swing, Mastercard and Alipay, […]

Mastercard partners with One Global to introduce Click to Pay in Kuwait

June 20 2023

Mastercard has launched Click to Pay (C2P) in Kuwait in collaboration with a leading digital […]

Mastercard partners with Bankiom to issue virtual prepaid cards across GCC region

June 16 2023

Mastercard is partnering with Bankiom, a UAE-based lifestyle banking app, to introduce digital payment cards […]

Revolut launches Ultra: The ultimate platinum card that spearheads a redefined luxury lifestyle category

June 16 2023

Revolut, the global financial super app with 30 million customers worldwide, launches its new ultimate […]

Tide Commits to Helping 200,000 Women Launch New Businesses By 2027

June 14 2023

Tide, the leading business financial platform, has announced it will help 200,000 female-led businesses start […]

payabl. powers retailers with new POS offering

June 13 2023

Today, payabl., a leading payments company, announced the launch of its point-of-sale (POS) solution for […]

New Mastercard Study Reveals Financial Inclusion Momentum in Latin America, Highlights Remaining Gaps to Close

June 12 2023

Mastercard released a new report today, The State of Financial Inclusion post COVID-19 in Latin […]

Jordan Ahli Bank and Mastercard enter exclusive strategic partnership in Jordan and Palestine

June 12 2023

Jordan Ahli Bank, a leading Jordanian financial institution with a 67-year legacy, has signed an […]

UK’s entrepreneurial ambitions stronger than ever as small business growth outpaces larger companies

June 9 2023

The UK’s entrepreneurial ambitions are stronger than ever, as new analysis by Mastercard and Opinium […]

The Netherlands becomes first country to launch fully contactless public transport payments system nationwide

June 7 2023

The Netherlands has recently completed the launch of a contactless transit payments system nationwide, simplifying […]

Mastercard becomes Aafaq Islamic Finance’s exclusive partner for credit, prepaid and commercial SME products

June 6 2023

Aafaq Islamic Finance (Aafaq), an award-winning UAE-based company that provides innovative Islamic financial products and […]

Mastercard launches new open banking innovation in Europe to accelerate financial inclusion

June 6 2023

Today, Mastercard is announcing its latest open banking innovations in Europe – Account Owner Verification, […]

The Paytech Show 6.11: Powering Fintech - Unleashing the Future of Payments, Reconciliation, and Automation

June 5 2023

Welcome to a brand-new episode of The Paytech Show, the premier program for top-level finance […]

Giesecke+Devrient selected as Mastercard Engage Digital First Integrator​

June 5 2023

Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has expanded its role in the Mastercard Engage network and has become a […]

Mastercard partners with NAPS to drive innovation across Morocco’s digital payments landscape

June 2 2023

Mastercard and NAPS, a leading Moroccan fintech company, have initiated a collaboration to develop innovative […]

Deutsche Bank to use recycled plastic for cards

June 2 2023

In the future, Deutsche Bank will only use payment cards made from recycled plastic. From […]

Mastercard, Dapi form strategic partnership to bring seamless A2A payments to UAE

June 2 2023

Dapi, a UAE-based fintech company, part of Hub71’s global tech ecosystem, is thrilled to announce […]

Mastercard and Fabrick Sign Strategic Partnership To Speed Up Embedded Finance

May 31 2023

Today, Mastercard and Open Finance sector pioneer Fabrick announced an expanded new partnership to develop […]

UniCredit and Mastercard expand payments partnership

May 26 2023

UniCredit and Mastercard today announce a global expansion of their payment partnership. The agreement sets […]

Mastercard and Foloosi launch Click to Pay in UAE

May 24 2023

Mastercard has launched Click to Pay in collaboration with payment service provider (PSP) Foloosi, who […]

Mastercard Economics Institute Releases Travel Industry Trends 2023: Mainland China Re-Opens, Experiences Endure, and Business Travel Bounces Back

May 15 2023

New insights from the Mastercard Economics Institute reveal that consumers are taking advantage of a more traditional travel ecosystem in 2023, prioritizing leisure travel and pioneering […]

Mastercard Ramps Up Fraud Protection for eCommerce Merchants by Integrating Vesta Solutions into Mastercard Payment Gateway Services

May 12 2023

With merchants estimated to suffer more than US$48 billion in eCommerce fraud globally in 2023 […]

Mastercard and Getout System collaborate to enhance management of business travel for Indian enterprises

May 12 2023

Mastercard today announced its collaboration with travel and spend management firm Getout System to launch […]

Peter O’Halloran & Maria Parpou - Carat from Fiserv & Mastercard - MPE 2023

May 11 2023

At Merchant Payments Ecosystem 2023, we stopped by for a joint interview with Peter O’Halloran, […]

The key to faster fintech growth is safe, seamless digital account opening 

May 10 2023

Innovations in finance and payments are unlocking new experiences for consumers and fintechs alike. As […]

Expedia Group and Mastercard turn everyday spending into extraordinary experiences

May 10 2023

Expedia Group and Mastercard today expand their partnership for a new joint adventure: Travel with […]

Mastercard collaborates with Maldives Transport and Bank of Maldives to enable digital payments acceptance on the country’s public transport network

May 10 2023

Mastercard has partnered with Maldives Transport & Contracting Company (MTCC) and Bank of Maldives (BML) […]

Mastercard Launches New Data & Services Hub in Malaysia to Serve the Asia Pacific Region

May 10 2023

Mastercard hosted Fahmi Fadzil, Malaysia’s Minister of Communications and Digital, for the opening of its […]

Mastercard launches new set of solutions dedicated to female entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean

April 28 2023

Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the world economy. In Latin America, 99% […]

Fibank offers the Metal World Elite™ Mastercard® in Bulgaria

April 26 2023

Fibank (First Investment Bank) offers its private banking customers the premium Metal World Elite™ Mastercard®, […]

Mastercard to eliminate first-use PVC plastics from payment cards by 2028

April 26 2023

Mastercard today announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards […]

Interchange fees: what are they and how are they calculated?

April 21 2023

Interchange fees are transaction fees charged by card networks, such as Visa and Mastercard, for […]

Digital Jersey signs agreement with Mastercard to accelerate the island’s digital transformation

April 20 2023

Digital Jersey has signed a new agreement with Mastercard as part of the island’s focus […]

Mastercard and DIFC to drive digital transformation by partnering with FinTech companies

April 19 2023

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa […]

Mastercard Music Pass NFT opens access to groundbreaking Web3 training program for emerging musical artists

April 13 2023

Music fans can now get their hands on the limited release Mastercard Music Pass NFT, […]

WhatsApp launches in-chat payments in Brazil

April 12 2023

Mark Zuckerberg has announced that people across Brazil can pay local small businesses right within […]

Beyond Payments: Mastercard Launches New Suite of Solutions Dedicated to Women Entrepreneurs

April 11 2023

Mastercard is leaning heavily into its insights to support women entrepreneurs with products and solutions […]

Mastercard’s Cross-Border Services Express helps modernize international payments

April 11 2023

Today, Mastercard introduced Cross-Border Services Express, a new tool that enables financial institutions to seamlessly […]

Mastercard accelerates sustainable card efforts

April 6 2023

Mastercard announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its […]

CardX and Mastercard Partner for a More Seamless Payments Experience

April 5 2023

CardX, a Stax company and the leading surcharging compliance platform, has launched Mastercard Click to […]

Transcard Integrates with Mastercard Track™ Business Payment Service to Streamline the Exchange of B2B Payments Data

April 5 2023

Transcard, a global leader in payment and data technology, today announced that it has successfully […]

Apple introduces Apple Pay Later

March 29 2023

Apple today introduced Apple Pay Later in the U.S. Designed with users’ financial health in […]

Mastercard Broadens Availability of its Services with Lusis Payments Partnership

March 28 2023

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Lusis Payments, a leading global provider of payments software and technology, […]

Fyle innovates workplace expenses industry with real-time reporting for cards, boosted by Mastercard integration

March 28 2023

Fyle Inc, the expense management platform, is today announcing the launch of a real-time credit […]

Finaro, Mastercard, Northmill, and NMI Partner to Pioneer First Cloud Commerce Deployment in Europe

March 23 2023

Finaro, the global cross-border payment provider and fully licensed bank, has today announced its European […]

Tigo, Selcom and Mastercard partner to launch online digital payment solution in Tanzania

March 22 2023

Tigo Tanzania, Selcom and Mastercard Inc. have announced a strategic partnership that will see the […]

New debit card and app launches to help those living with dementia to safely manage spending

March 22 2023

Sibstar is the UK’s first debit card and app designed to help people living with […]

Stables Launches Asia Pacific’s First StableCoin-Only Wallet With a Payment Card for Everyday Spending Powered by Mastercard

March 21 2023

Australian stablecoin wallet Stables (formerly tiiik) has announced a collaboration with Mastercard in a first-of-its-kind […]

Mastercard strengthens customer security with new AI ‘Cyber Shield’

March 20 2023

Mastercard today acquired cloud-based cybersecurity company Baffin Bay Networks to better help businesses deal with […]

PXP Financial, Mastercard and Payall collaborate to take the pain out of cross-border payments

March 17 2023

PXP Financial, an expert in acquiring and payment processing services, has today announced a new […]

Mastercard certified in the UK as a trusted provider of Digital ID services

March 16 2023

Mastercard has been certified under the United Kingdom’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) […]

Astra Tech and Mastercard Forge First-of-its-Kind Agreement to Pave the Way for New Digital Payment Solutions

March 13 2023

Astra Tech’s PayBy, a Central Bank-UAE licensed Fintech offering a variety of financial technology services, […]

Mastercard partners with Infinios to introduce first-ever wholesale travel program in the Middle East and North Africa

March 13 2023

Mastercard and Bahrain-based fintech Infinios Financial Services have announced a strategic partnership to advance the […]

Drawing from Rap, R&B and Latin Pop, Mastercard Names Inaugural Artists for Web3 Accelerator

March 10 2023

Up-and-coming musical artists from Latin America and Europe are the first creators selected to participate […]

DTB and Mastercard Sign Agreement to Boost Payment Solutions for Fintechs in Kenya

March 9 2023

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) and global technology company Mastercard today announced a strategic agreement that […]

LSEG partners with Mastercard to enhance digital identity and fraud solutions for customers

March 7 2023

GIACT, an LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) business, today announces a partnership with Mastercard, a […]

AUB and Mastercard Sign Exclusive Strategic Partnership in Bahrain

March 6 2023

Ahli United Bank B.S.C (AUB), a Bahrain-based leading pan-regional Banking group, has signed a strategic […]

Welcome to the Future: Bybit Partners with Mastercard to Offer Crypto Payments Debit Card

March 6 2023

Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is proud to announce the launch of […]

Mastercard brings Google Pay to Kuwait in partnership with Google

March 2 2023

Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, has collaborated with Google to […]

Mastercard and Vesta Partner to Deliver Enhanced Digital Fraud Detection Solutions for Asia Pacific

February 27 2023

Mastercard and end-to-end fraud protection platform Vesta have announced a new strategic partnership to deliver […]

Mastercard Announces Leadership Appointments

February 21 2023

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced the creation of two new leadership positions to accelerate the […]

This Week's Top Stories in Fintech - February 17th 2023

February 17 2023

As Valentine’s Day came and went, we saw a fair few partnerships in fintech this […]

Today's Top Stories - February 16th 2023

February 16 2023

Here are Today’s Top Stories from the World of #Fintech 📰 Make sure to follow […]

DNA Payments Partners with Mastercard to Deliver Click to Pay

February 16 2023

Fintech DNA Payments, one of the largest independent, fully vertically integrated omnichannel payments companies in […]

MasterCard Trust Centre partners with Nigerian fintech startup NowNow to improve cybersecurity for SMEs

February 16 2023

Mastercard has partnered with Nigerian digital payment startup NowNow, to help SMEs reduce the risk […]

Mastercard Partners with Copal to launch Egypt’s first family payments mobile app

February 15 2023

Copal, Egypt’s first digital payment solutions application specifically designed for families, enters a strategic partnership […]

Mastercard survey: Canadian small business owners optimistic about the potential of open banking

February 10 2023

Small business owners in Canada are increasingly adopting digital financial tools and technology into their […]

Select Innovations Teams Up with Mastercard and Deserve to Launch the Select™ World Elite Mastercard®

February 3 2023

Luxury membership community Select today announced the coming launch of the Select™ World Elite Mastercard®. […]

Mastercard and Citizens Financial Group Announce Exclusive Payments Partnership

January 20 2023

Mastercard and Citizens today announced an expanded partnership, making Mastercard the exclusive payments network across […]

SUNRATE strengthens global partnership with Mastercard Cross-Border Services integration

January 17 2023

Global FinTech SUNRATE announces the successful integration of Mastercard Cross-Border Services into its intelligent global […]

New EQ Bank Card gives customers the ability to save, earn, and spend their money

January 12 2023

EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Bank, Canada’s Challenger Bank™, has partnered with Mastercard to launch […]

A world first from Papara: Voice Card for visually impaired users

January 11 2023

Papara, the market-leading Turkish fintech, today announces the launch of its Voice Card, the world’s […]

Mastercard announces Web3 spotlight program to develop & launch emerging musical artists in the digital economy

January 9 2023

Mastercard extended its growing music footprint with the launch of the Web3-based Mastercard Artist Accelerator […]

Mastercard Announces Appointment of Gautam Aggarwal as Division President, South Asia & Country Corporate Officer, India

January 5 2023

Mastercard today announced the appointment of Gautam Aggarwal as Division President for South Asia & Country Corporate Officer, India, effective January 1. Gautam takes the mantle from Nikhil Sahni, who is […]

Will Wallets and Purses Be a Thing of the Past for Our Grandchildren? Physical Wallets in Decline as Smartphone Payments Accelerate

January 4 2023

Half (51%) of people in the UK think physical wallets will become less relevant as digital ways to pay […]

Secure Trust Bank partners with Mastercard to offer open banking payment capabilities

December 16 2022

Secure Trust Bank has partnered with Mastercard to offer customers more choice and convenience through […]

Marqeta Announces Integration with Mastercard Track Instant Pay Virtual Card Solution

December 7 2022

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that it has integrated […]

Mastercard brings The Belle Block™ to Latin America and Caribbean to educate and empower women in Web3 and crypto

November 29 2022

Mastercard introduced The Belle Block™ in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), during the 11th […]

Brightwell Partners with The Bancorp Bank, N.A. and Mastercard, Enabling Fintechs to Integrate Cross-Border Remittances

November 14 2022

Brightwell, an Atlanta-based global payments technology company, today announced a new cross-border payments solution, Brightwell’s […]

Integrated Finance Launches ‘Fintech Foundation’ With Top Industry Brands

November 14 2022

The ‘Fintech Foundation’ will offer emerging Fintech businesses the support they need to take the next step […]

J.P. Morgan and Mastercard modernize account-based payments with innovative 'pay-by-bank' solution

November 10 2022

Launched by J.P. Morgan Payments and Mastercard, Pay-by-Bank is an ACH payment that uses open […]

Future of Cross-Border Payments | Stephen Grainger | Mastercard

November 9 2022

Stephen Grainger, Executive Vice President of New Payment Platforms at Mastercard chats to Douglas Mackenzie […]

The Paytech Show 6.03: Cross-Border Payments in North America: Creating a United Ecosystem

November 9 2022

Real-time payments are taking the world by storm, with the reliance on cash and cheque […]

AstroPay launches new Mastercard Prepaid Card

November 7 2022

AstroPay, the online payment solution of choice for millions of users worldwide, is delighted to […]

Mastercard and FinTech North to partner in 2023 to develop and grow FinTech ecosystems

November 3 2022

FinTech North is delighted to announce that it will be continuing its partnership with Mastercard, […]

Bank of Nevis International Partners with Mastercard to Launch Pioneer Cross-Border Payment Services

November 2 2022

Bank of Nevis International, a leading provider of holistic wealth management, portfolio management, and fintech […]

Mastercard Partnerships | Stephen Grainger | Mastercard

November 2 2022

Stephen Grainger, Executive Vice President of New Payment Platforms at Mastercard chats with Douglas Mackenzie […]

How Can Institutions Keep Up With Trends? | Stephen Grainger | Mastercard

October 26 2022

Stephen Grainger, Executive Vice President of New Platforms Payments Platforms at Mastercard chats with Doug […]

EXCLUSIVE: 'Masterstrokes" - Stephen Grainger, Mastercard in 'The Fintech Magazine'

October 25 2022

As head of Mastercard Cross-Border Services, Stephen Grainger is aware that banks struggle to meet […]

Mastercard and Cellulant Partner to Empower Millions of Consumers Across Africa to Join the Global Digital Commerce Market

October 25 2022

  Mastercard and Cellulant have partnered to allow millions of Cellulant customers across Africa to […]

Jack Henry and Mastercard Expand Collaboration to Address Financial Fragmentation

October 20 2022

Jack Henry™ (Nasdaq: JKHY) announced an expansion of its existing relationship with Mastercard® that will […]

EXCLUSIVE: "Time to buddy up?" - Kim Van Esbroeck, Aion Bank; Henri Dewaerheijd, Mastercard and Jonathan Fallon, Tricount in 'The Fintech Magazine'

October 20 2022

A partnership between Europe’s Aion Bank, its core banking provider Vodeno, Mastercard and expenses app […]

Cross-Border Payments Issues Facing Businesses | Stephen Grainger | Mastercard

October 19 2022

Stephen Grainger, Executive Vice President of New Payments Platforms at Mastercard talks with Douglas Mackenzie […]

HEALRWORLD Partners With Mastercard To Launch First Ever United Nations SDG-focused Corporate Debit Card

October 18 2022

HEALRWORLD, a social impact, for profit ESG Fintech, unveils its new corporate debit card at […]

Mastercard to bring crypto trading capabilities to banks

October 18 2022

Mastercard today introduces Crypto SourceTM, a new program to enable financial institutions to bring secure […]

How Have Cross-Border Payments Changed? | Stephen Grainger | Mastercard

October 12 2022

Stephen Grainger, Executive Vice President of New Payment Platforms at Mastercard talks with Douglas Mackenzie, […]

PostePay and Mastercard launch a solution to digitize payment requests across Italy

October 11 2022

Mastercard, the global payments technology company, and PostePay, part of the Poste Italiane Group, today […]

Recent Trends in Payments | Stephen Grainger | Mastercard

October 5 2022

Stephen Grainger, Executive Vice President of New Payment Platforms at Mastercard chats to Douglas Mackenzie […]

Mastercard and Ravelin Partner to Reduce Fraud and Create Frictionless Checkout in Digital Quick Commerce

October 5 2022

During the pandemic, online grocery orders rose by more than 50% and are expected to […]

Mastercard Launches Crypto Secure

October 5 2022

 Mastercard has launched Crypto Secure, a first-of-its kind technology solution designed to bring additional security […]

Mastercard Expands Partnership with TripLink to Facilitate New Cross-Border Payment Pathways

September 28 2022

Mastercard and TripLink announced the expansion of their partnership from Hong Kong to Asia Pacific, […]

Buy2Sell B2B Platform partners with Mastercard for cross-border payment solutions in Vietnam

September 26 2022

Buy2Sell, a leading E-commerce platform in Asia, announced a new strategic partnership with Mastercard. The […]

Legalization of cryptocurrency: Ukraine is one more country to pay with crypto

September 26 2022

Fintech startup Weld Money, in cooperation with Mastercard, and Ukrainian Unex Bank launched Ukraine’s first […]

Mastercard partners with noqodi to expand digital payment acceptance across UAE

September 26 2022

Consumers and businesses in Dubai will soon be able to make seamless and safe contactless […]

FF Virtual Arena: How Open Banking and BaaS are Enabling Fintech Innovation 3/3

September 25 2022

Join us for the third part of our Virtual Arena: ‘How Open Banking and Baas […]

Hello Alice launches best-in-class small business credit card with Mastercard

September 25 2022

Hello Alice, the free platform helping over one million small businesses launch and grow, today […]

Bond Launches Life-Changing Embedded Credit Product

September 25 2022

Bond Financial Technologies Inc., the leading embedded finance platform, today launched a breakthrough new Credit Builder […]

Enfuce partners with Mastercard to expand its Card as a Service platform in the Nordics

September 25 2022

Enfuce is excited to announce an extended partnership with Mastercard to expand the company’s Card […]

Fintech pioneer Stash unveils Stash Core alongside Mambu

September 21 2022

Stash, the investing and banking app with more than 2M customers and nearly $3B in […]

Netcetera and Mastercard Simplify Digital Payments: Digital First Partner in the Mastercard Engage Program

September 20 2022

Netcetera, a global software company and expert for secure and convenient digital payment solutions, has […]

Mastercard and Ecobank Group partner to digitize agricultural value chains in Africa and empower millions of smallholder farmers through digital and financial inclusion

September 15 2022

Mastercard and Ecobank Group have partnered to connect millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa […]

Mastercard enters partnership with Copenhagen Fintech to empower and strengthen collaboration with the Nordic fintech ecosystem

September 13 2022

Copenhagen has a strong fintech ecosystem and a leading position among fintech hubs globally. The […]

Ajman Bank to Launch World’s First Mastercard Touch Card, Driving Inclusion across UAE

September 1 2022

Mastercard and Ajman Bank have strengthened their commitment to inclusion through a new initiative designed […]

Mastercard powers launch of Telda’s cobranded prepaid card

August 30 2022

Mastercard powers the launch of Telda prepaid cards, jointly issued by one of the major […]

Finovate Fall 2022: Top 10 US Banks Confirmed for New York Fintech Event

August 30 2022

Representatives from the top 10 banks in the US have confirmed their attendance at Finovate […]

Mastercard approves the Zwipe Pay Biometric Card Platform

August 26 2022

Zwipe AS, a leading provider of biometric payment card solutions, is proud to announce that […]

APAC Consumers Ahead in Digital Payments Uptake: New Mastercard Research Finds Institutional Support and Buy-in Key to Even Greater Adoption

August 26 2022

Consumers in the Asia Pacific region remain among the most enthusiastic adopters of digital payments […]

FF Virtual Arena: How Open Banking and BaaS are Enabling Fintech Innovation 3/3

August 23 2022

Join us for the third part of our Virtual Arena: ‘How Open Banking and Baas […]

Hello Alice launches best-in-class small business credit card with Mastercard

August 19 2022

Hello Alice, the free platform helping over one million small businesses launch and grow, today […]

Enfuce partners with Mastercard to expand its Card as a Service platform in the Nordics

August 18 2022

Enfuce is excited to announce an extended partnership with Mastercard to expand the company’s Card […]

Bond Launches Life-Changing Embedded Credit Product

August 18 2022

Bond Financial Technologies Inc., the leading embedded finance platform, today launched a breakthrough new Credit Builder […]

FF Virtual Arena: How Open Banking and BaaS are Enabling Fintech Innovation 2/3

August 16 2022

Join the second part of our Virtual Arena series on ‘How open banking and BaaS […]

UK Ex-Chancellor Lord Hammond appointed to new £1bn fintech fund

August 9 2022

Senior industry figures are creating a fund to back the growth of UK fintech companies […]

FF Virtual Arena: How Open Banking and BaaS are Enabling Fintech Innovation

August 9 2022

Join the first part of our Virtual Arena series on ‘How open banking and BaaS […]

Binance and Mastercard launch prepaid card in Argentina to bridge cryptocurrencies and everyday purchases

August 5 2022

Binance, the world’s leading blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, and Mastercard announce the launch of […]

Moneyhub boosts senior team with Mastercard and TransUnion alumni

August 3 2022

Moneyhub, the market-leading Open Data and payments platform, has today announced the hire of Product […]

Mastercard Installments gains traction with new global partners and support for small businesses

July 29 2022

Mastercard has welcomed a raft of new global partners to its innovative Mastercard Installments program […]

Mastercard Names Ellen Jackowski Chief Sustainability Officer

July 26 2022

Mastercard have announced Ellen Jackowski will join the company as Chief Sustainability Officer starting July […]

Marqeta Partners With Mastercard Prepaid Managed Services (MPMS) to Enable Seamless Payment Experiences for Transport for NSW

July 21 2022

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced an innovative new transport […]

D-Wave and Mastercard take quantum leap into future of financial services

July 19 2022

D-Wave Systems Inc. (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the […]

EXCLUSIVE: "The rationale for real time" - George Evers, Mastercard in "The Paytech Magazine"

July 13 2022

There are various motivations for implementing real-time payment systems. ‘Speed’ merely scratches the surface, writes […]

mmob joins Mastercard’s inaugural global Start Path Open Banking class to drive the future of open banking

June 29 2022

mmob, the London-based embedded finance network, has announced it has been selected to join the […]

Mastercard and Paysafe deepen global collaboration with integration of Mastercard Send

June 28 2022

Mastercard and Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE) today announce the integration of Mastercard Send into Paysafe’s payments […]

Spire and Mastercard Partner to Enhance and Simplify Digital Banking

June 22 2022

 Spire, a leading GCC Open Banking services provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard, […]

New report reveals FinTechs increasingly focused on ethical and sustainable growth

June 15 2022

A new whitepaper issued by The Payments Association, (previously the Emerging Payments Association or EPA), aims to become […]

Mastercard celebrates Pride month with Your True Self is Priceless campaign

June 13 2022

This Pride month, Mastercard® is proud to continue its longstanding support of the LGBTQIA+ community […]

Mastercard and HyperPay sign a strategic partnership to expand digital payment rails across Middle East and North Africa

May 27 2022

Mastercard, a technology leader in the global payments industry, has announced a strategic partnership Saudi Arabia-based […]

Sokin expands payments partnership with Mastercard across the region

May 23 2022

Sokin, the new generation fintech payment firm, has signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Mastercard […]

OPay and Mastercard announce strategic partnership to grow cashless ecosystem and advance digital financial inclusion for millions

May 19 2022

Fintech giant OPay and Mastercard today announced a strategic partnership, which marks a significant boost […]

Mastercard launches Biometric Checkout Program in the UAE

May 18 2022

No more fumbling for your phone or hunting for your wallet when you have your […]

MultiPay Global Solutions Launches Instalments Payment Services Powered by Mastercard

May 17 2022

As consumers look to spread the cost of major purchases, the use of instalment payments […]

Mastercard partners with Swedish fintech Dreams to deliver sustainable banking solutions and help banks tackle climate change

May 17 2022

Dreams (www.dreamstech.com), the financial wellbeing platform and leader in engagement banking solutions has today announced […]

Steven partners with Enfuce to make sharing expenses easy in Europe with their Mastercard card

May 12 2022

The leading Swedish expense sharing fintech Steven has chosen Enfuce, one of Europe’s leading fintechs, […]

New app launches to support small business growth as research shows 70% want advice on managing cash flow

May 9 2022

Enterprise Nation and Mastercard have announced the launch of the Enterprise Nation: Make a Plan […]

Galileo Financial Technologies and Mastercard Strengthen Alliance in Latin America & Caribbean

May 6 2022

Galileo Financial Technologies, a subsidiary of SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), and Mastercard today announced […]

Driven by the Mastercard and ACI Worldwide Real-Time Payments Joint Solution, Peru’s Cámara de Compensación Electrónica (CCE) Wins Celent Model Bank 2022 Award

April 28 2022

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), the global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, and Mastercard, a […]

Kani Payments selected for prestigious Mastercard Start Path Global programme

April 27 2022

Kani Payments, the disruptive UK data reconciliation and reporting platform, has today announced that it […]

Hi secures a spot in Mastercard Start Path programme

April 26 2022

Hi, the fintech which helps companies unlock fast, affordable working capital and pay employees more […]

Mastercard launches next-generation identity technology with Microsoft to help more consumers shop online safely

April 25 2022

Mastercard on Monday announced the launch of an enhanced identity solution designed to improve the […]

Zvilo partners with Mastercard to deliver digital financial solutions in the Balkans

April 25 2022

Zvilo, the digital platform unlocking working capital in the Balkans, has signed a Memorandum of […]

Kredivo Introduces "Infinite Card," Expanding Transaction Access to All of Mastercard's Online Merchant Network

April 21 2022

Kredivo, the leading digital credit platform for retail customers in Indonesia today announces the launch […]

Citi Introduces Recycled Plastic for Corporate Cards

April 21 2022

Citi has announced that it has introduced Recycled PVC (rPVC) for its corporate cards. The […]

Mastercard Priceless Planet Coalition Accelerates Restoration of 100M Trees, Calls on More Companies to Join Sustainability Efforts

April 20 2022

Ahead of Earth Day on April 22, Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition, which now includes more […]

Actuary Teams Up With Mastercard To Help Travel & Tourism Industry Better Assess And Manage Risk

April 19 2022

Actuary, part of Perseuss Group, announced a collaboration with Mastercard set to better support acquiring […]

Mastercard and Interos Launch Partnership to Address Fast-Changing Global Risk Landscape

April 13 2022

Mastercard today announced a new partnership with Interos, the hyper-growth operational resilience company, to further expand […]

MENA’s market-leading digital payments provider enters Pakistan market – entry welcomed by Mastercard

April 12 2022

Paymob, MENA’s market-leading digital payments provider, announces itsformal market entry, and start of operations, in […]

Paymob – Mena’s Market-leading Digital Payments Provider - Announces Its Market Entry to Pakistan

April 12 2022

Paymob, MENA’s market-leading digital payments provider, announces its formal market entry, and start of operations, […]

Mastercard unveils European Tech Hub in Dublin to serve as innovation engine for digital commerce

April 12 2022

Mastercard today announced that the doors of its campus style European Technology Hub – ‘One […]

UNO Digital Bank to issue Debit Mastercard cards

April 7 2022

UNO Digital Bank is partnering with Mastercard to issue digital and physical Debit Mastercard cards […]

Mastercard Strengthens Consumer Engagement Services With Close of Dynamic Yield Acquisition

April 4 2022

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Dynamic Yield […]

GoTab Partners with Mastercard to Enhance the Digital Checkout Experience

April 1 2022

Restaurant commerce platform, GoTab, today announced it is partnering with Mastercard to transform the digital […]

Mastercard names Chad Wallace as Executive Vice President of B2B Solutions

April 1 2022

Mastercard today announced that Chad Wallace has joined the company’s Global Product and Engineering organization […]

Tricount, Aion Bank and Mastercard join efforts to transform shared expense management

March 31 2022

Tricount, a leading pioneer in group expense management, Aion Bank, a European licensed digital bank […]

Wells Fargo Partners with Bilt Rewards and Mastercard to Issue the First Credit Card that Earns Points on Rent payments

March 29 2022

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announces a new strategic partnership with Bilt Rewards, […]

Temenos and Mastercard Join Forces to Accelerate the Adoption of Request to Pay

March 29 2022

Temenos, the cloud banking platform, today announced a collaboration with Mastercard, a leading global technology […]

Global Processing Services announces new partnership with Mastercard to power ‘Next Generation Payments’ technology to global fintechs

March 25 2022

Global Processing Services (“GPS”), a leading global payment technology platform, today announced a new strategic […]

Ukheshe processes first live instant payments in MEA with Mastercard Track Instant Pay

March 22 2022

The first businesses in the Middle East and Africa region have started to experience the […]

EXCLUSIVE: ITC Asia and the Modern Consumer: From the Asia Pacific and Beyond

March 22 2022

– Aniqah Majid, Fintech Finance The Asian insurance industry is teeming with digital life, from […]

Mastercard Track Card to Account Transfer launches in the UK with HSBC to offer improved payment options and working capital benefits for businesses

March 21 2022

Today, Mastercard launches a new business-to-business (B2B) payment solution in the UK – Mastercard Track […]

Mastercard Drives Scale of Buy Now, Pay Later with Raft of New Partners

March 16 2022

Mastercard today announced a growing list of leading partners, including BNPL specialists and globally recognized […]

Aplazo Partners with Mastercard to Bring First-of-its-Kind BNPL Virtual Card to Latin America

March 14 2022

Aplazo, the first omnichannel buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform in Mexico, today announced that […]

Zeta and Mastercard Partner to Power Next-gen Credit Processing for Banks and Fintechs

March 7 2022

Zeta, a banking tech unicorn and provider of next-gen credit card processing to banks and […]

EML And Correos' Sustainability Commitment Will Help Plant 15,000 Trees With Mastercard

March 7 2022

EML Payments, its Spanish partner Correos and Mastercard’s goal is to plant 15,000 trees. Mastercard‘s […]

Mastercard, DBS Bank and Pine Labs offer consumers a new payment option in multiple Asian cities

March 1 2022

Mastercard, DBS Bank and Pine Labs have partnered to launch ‘Mastercard Installments with Pine Labs’ […]

Mastercard blocks multiple financial institutions from the payments network

March 1 2022

Statement from Mastercard CEO, Michael Miebach The invasion by Russian military forces over the past […]

Future Fintech Subsidiary FTFT UK Limited to Work with Mastercard for Launch of Orbit E-money Platform and New Debit Card

February 25 2022

Future FinTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT) (“hereinafter referred to as “Future FinTech”, “FTFT” or “the […]

Aliaswire Expands Consumers’ Online Payment Options with Mastercard Bill Pay ExchangeTM

February 18 2022

Aliaswire, a provider of digital payment and credit solutions for businesses and banks, today announced […]

Leading technology players join Mastercard Send Partner Program to drive innovation in digital payments for customers

February 17 2022

Mastercard today announces the first 16 technology partners to join the Mastercard Send Partner Program, a […]

Mastercard Expands Consulting with Practices Dedicated to Crypto, Open Banking and ESG

February 15 2022

Mastercard today announced that it is expanding its preeminent payments-focused consulting service with new practices […]

HELPFUL & Mastercard launch micropayments scheme to reduce Scotland CO2e emissions by 160,000 tonnes per year

February 9 2022

Today, HELPFUL and Mastercard launch the first-ever digital wallets and micropayments for the Scottish Deposit […]

Tillful Teams Up with Highnote and Mastercard to Introduce the Tillful Card

February 9 2022

Tillful, the leading business credit platform for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it […]

Mastercard and Fintech Kashat partner to expand financial services to Egypt’s unbanked and underbanked

February 8 2022

Mastercard and Egyptian fintech Kashat have signed a five-year agreement that will digitize the onboarding, […]

Algbra Unveils Its Comprehensive Values-focused & Climate-impact Fintech With Strategic Mastercard Partnership

February 3 2022

Algbra, a comprehensive values-focused and climate-impact FinTech, announced a milestone partnership with Mastercard yesterday evening, […]

T-Mobile Brings True Name® by Mastercard® to T-Mobile MONEY

February 1 2022

Many Americans face complications or adversity when making purchases because the name on their debit […]

Keebo announces their beta launch to bring financial inclusion to credit invisibles

January 26 2022

Keebo, the new challenger credit card that helps people unlock the power of credit, today […]

Mastercard Unveils Next-Generation Virtual Card Solution for Instant B2B Payments

January 20 2022

Mastercard today announced the launch of Mastercard TrackTM Instant Pay, a next-generation virtual card solution that uses […]

GoTo, Finaro and Mastercard, together for a more Sustainable Planet

January 20 2022

GoTo Global, the world’s leading provider of multimodal mobility services, joins Finaro, the global cross-border […]

Chase, Instacart and Mastercard Announce Partnership to Launch Credit Card

January 20 2022

Chase, the largest co-brand card issuer in the U.S., and Instacart, the leading online grocery […]

Mastercard launches Tourism Innovation Hub in Spain

January 20 2022

 Mastercard announced today the establishment of a new Tourism Innovation Hub in Spain, with the […]

Mastercard advances B2B payments solution with BMO and Moneris Partnerships

January 14 2022

 Mastercard has announced new partnerships with BMO and Moneris Solutions Corporation (‘Moneris’), who have joined […]

Zilch and Mastercard announce expanded partnership to launch Zilch BNPL card across Europe

January 13 2022

Zilch, the London-based unicorn Fintech announced today that it has expanded its partnership with Mastercard […]

Fingerprints' T-Shape 2 Biometric Module for Payments Passes New Security Requirement from Mastercard

January 10 2022

Fingerprint Cards AB’s (Fingerprints™) second-generation T-Shape® sensor module and software platform for biometric payment cards […]

B4B Payments selected to join Mastercard Fintech Express Programme

January 7 2022

B4B Payments, a leading global payments provider, is pleased to announce it will join the […]

Fintech 11Onze and Mastercard join hands to offer financial services

January 5 2022

Community Fintech 11Onze and Mastercard have announced today they join hands to offer financial services. Commenting […]

ZEN.COM Wallet Introduces Digital Assets Transfers Between Wallets and Exchanges

January 4 2022

Digital money transfer service ZEN.COM, powered by Mastercard, has introduced the conversion of fiat money into […]

Judopay partners with Mastercard to revolutionise mobile purchases in the post-pandemic environment

January 4 2022

Judopay, a leading mobile payments provider, today announces that it’s partnering with Mastercard on its SCA compliant […]

Mosmetro, VTB, Google, Samsung and Mastercard launch virtual Troika for one-touch travel payments

December 17 2021

On December 16, the Troika virtual card was officially launched—the result of the joint work […]

Vitesse leverages Mastercard Send™ to provide instant Pay-to-Card solution

December 9 2021

Vitesse announces it is working with Mastercard as a network provider for its Pay-to-Card solution, […]

Nets and Ethoca Partner to Reduce Chargebacks, Friendly Fraud and Transaction Confusion

December 8 2021

Nets, a leading European payment service provider, and Ethoca, a Mastercard company, today announced a new […]

Fintech Group SPG Raises $34m Series A to Fuel Shieldpay and Paycast Businesses

December 7 2021

The UK based FinTech group, SPG that owns and operates Shieldpay and Paycast, has raised a $34 million dollar (£25 million pounds) Series A that includes strategic funding from Mastercard […]

Clara arrives in Brazil official and becomes the fastest Mexican unicorn in Latin America

December 7 2021

Clara, the most complete solution for business expense management, officially announced its arrival in Brazil, […]

Global Fintech, Jeeves, and MasterCard Join Forces to Offer Fully Locally-Issued Physical and Virtual Cards for Mexican Businesses

November 29 2021

Mexico is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, yet its local businesses still struggle […]

Mastercard Expands Support of Latin America Real-Time Payments with Acquisition of Arcus

November 25 2021

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has acquired Arcus FI, an alum of the company’s Start Path […]

Gránit Bank becomes first commercial bank to make Mastercard Carbon Calculator available to its customers

November 23 2021

Gránit Bank is one of the first banks in the world who introduced the Mastercard […]

Mastercard Advances Global Open Banking Capabilities With Close of Aiia Acquisition

November 18 2021

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Aiia, a leading European open banking […]

Voyager Digital Announces the Voyager Debit Mastercard®

November 17 2021

 Voyager Digital Ltd., one of the fastest-growing, publicly-traded cryptocurrency platforms in the United States, today […]

Pandemic leaves younger generations as likely to have banking app as social media app but all must benefit from digital revolution

November 17 2021

New Mastercard research finds Gen Z and millennials are now as likely to have a […]

Mastercard and ACI Worldwide Partner to Simplify Access to Innovative Payment Solutions and Services for Financial Institutions

November 10 2021

Mastercard and ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software, today announced a […]

Mastercard and Paymob Launch Tap-on-Phone in Egypt, A New Digital Payment Solution for Small Businesses

November 9 2021

Paymob, Egypt’s pioneer in digital payments, has partnered with Mastercard to launch the Tap-on-Phone digital payment acceptance […]

Mastercard Partners with Leading Digital Currency Companies Across Asia Pacific to Launch the Region’s First Crypto-Linked Payment Cards

November 9 2021

In partnership with Mastercard, three leading cryptocurrency service providers in Asia Pacific will be launching […]

Tred announces Mastercard green debit card to help track and offset customers’ carbon footprint

November 8 2021

Tred is proud to announce that they’ll be launching a Mastercard green debit card in […]

Healrworld Sustainability-focused Fintech Platform Partners With Railsbank, Toqio and Mastercard to Launch SDG Corporate Debit Card

November 4 2021

Michele Bongiovanni, CEO of HEALRWORLD (HRW), the US fintech platform that has launched its “Together […]

Boost Payment Solutions and Mastercard Announce a Global Partnership to Expand the Use and Acceptance of Commercial Cards

November 4 2021

Boost Payment Solutions, Inc., the leader in optimizing the use and acceptance of commercial cards, […]

Mastercard Pop Up to Support Small Businesses Grow

November 2 2021

Today, Mastercard launches Thrive Street,a month-long event to support small business owners from the Northeast of the UK. Taking […]

Mastercard and Partners Advance the Future of Sustainable Commerce

November 1 2021

As world leaders come together for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), Mastercard unveiled an […]

Mastercard and Bakkt Partner to Offer Innovative Crypto and Loyalty Solutions

October 27 2021

Today at Money20/20, Mastercard (NYSE: MA) and Bakkt (NYSE: BKKT) announced a multifaceted partnership to […]

Mastercard Introduces Accessible Card for Blind and Partially Sighted People

October 26 2021

Mastercard extends its commitment to inclusivity by introducing a new accessible card standard for blind […]

TNM Mpamba and Mastercard empower millions of consumers in Malawi to make in-person and online payments on global platforms, advancing digital financial inclusion

October 21 2021

In a country-first for Malawi, mobile money service provider TNM Mpamba today launched a Mastercard debit card, […]

Spenda’s Buy-Now, Pay-Later functionality has successfully launched into Whola’s marketplace - enabled by partnership with Mastercard

October 21 2021

Cirralto is pleased to announce the release of its Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) and related payment services […]

Mastercard Strengthens Digital Asset Security with Close of CipherTrace Acquisition

October 20 2021

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has completed its acquisition of CipherTrace, a leading cryptocurrency […]

Mastercard launches Strive Learning Network to support the UK’s entrepreneurs to thrive

October 19 2021

Mastercard’s Center for Inclusive Growth launches the Strive Learning Network as part of its new micro and […]

JazzCash and Mastercard Introduce New Solutions to Transform Pakistan’s Digital Payment Ecosystem

October 13 2021

Pakistan’s leading mobile account provider, JazzCash, in collaboration with Mastercard, is strengthening the country’s digital […]

Reimagining possibilities: Markaaz partners with Mastercard to create small business solutions

October 12 2021

Markaaz and Mastercard today announced a new partnership in which Mastercard will bring products and services – including […]

EXCLUSIVE: Mastercard and Aiia, a match made in financial Heaven?

October 7 2021

American financial giant Mastercard has just completed the acquisition of Danish FinTech Aiia for an […]

Mastercard partners with Digital PayGo to drive secure payments for SMEs in Zambia

October 7 2021

Mastercard has partnered with Zambian-based fintech company, Digital PayGo, to launch a new merchant mobile […]

Mastercard: Pandemic supercharges UK entrepreneurship rates; growing 101% year-on-year

October 7 2021

To shed light on the impact that the global health crisis – and ongoing recovery […]

Mastercard welcomes NymCard as its newest Network Enablement Partner

September 30 2021

Mastercard has welcomed the banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider and modern card issuing platform, NymCard, as the […]

Mastercard Reinvents Installments To Give Consumers More Payment Choices Wherever They Shop

September 28 2021

To meet growing consumer demand for flexible, digital-first payment options, Mastercard today unveiled Mastercard Installments, […]

Mastercard Launches Strive: a Global Small Business Initiative to Accelerate Economic Recovery

September 22 2021

Micro and small enterprises are important contributors to job creation and global economic development, representing […]

Mastercard launches global Sustainability Innovation Lab

September 21 2021

Mastercard today announced the launch of its new Sustainability Innovation Lab, which will spearhead the […]

ReceiptHero Partners with Mastercard & Visa to Drive Digital Receipt Adoption across Europe

September 16 2021

ReceiptHero, a digital receipt platform based in Finland announces a new partnership with Visa and […]

Mastercard and Paycode Partner to Increase Access to Financial Services and Government Assistance for Remote Communities Across Africa

September 15 2021

An estimated 57 percent of the population in Sub Saharan Africa remains financially excluded while close to 30 […]

TSB introduces New Zealand’s first 85% biodegradable Debit Mastercard card

September 14 2021

TSB has partnered with Mastercard to launch a new Debit Mastercard card with one unique […]

DBS fortifies payments security with new self-managed card payment control features

September 13 2021

All 3.6 million DBS/POSB debit and credit cardholders today are now able to determine and personally […]

Mastercard acquires CipherTrace to enhance crypto capabilities

September 10 2021

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) will extend its capabilities deep into the field of digital assets with an […]

Mastercard Partners with One Inc to Offer Real-Time Insurance Payments

September 9 2021

To ensure that individuals, families, and businesses have near-instant access to insurance funds in the […]

New Energy Nexus Launches First-ever Climate Fintech Cards & Payments Challenge

September 8 2021

New Energy Nexus today launched its inaugural Climate Fintech: Cards & Payments Challenge (C&P Challenge) to catalyze innovation […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - What are your thoughts on buy now pay later, will it become the new standard for e-commerce?

August 30 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - If the tech is secure and it is a behavioural fault, will the risk sit on the consumer?

August 27 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - If a payment is tokenized or a disposable card is used, is fraud from a technical aspect removed?

August 26 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mike Cowen - What new technologies are being applied to counteract these new threats?

August 25 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - What new threats have emerged to take advantage of the pandemic?

August 24 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

NatWest Group and Mastercard Extend Reach of Pay by Bank app to almost Half of all UK Mobile Banking Customers

August 23 2021

Mastercard and NatWest Group today announced a further expansion of their partnership bringing faster, secure […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - What can a bank do to educate their customers about online fraud?

August 23 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - Is there a perfect storm brewing of e-commerce fraud?

August 20 2021

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mastercard and Partners Pledge 75,000 Trees in Support of The Round Britain Challenge

August 19 2021

Together with its partners ekko and HELPFUL, Mastercard has pledged to donate and plant 75,000 […]

11 fintech builders join Mastercard Start Path global network to scale innovation

August 13 2021

Mastercard opens door to startups around the world looking to grow platforms across open banking, […]

Moscow Metro, VTB, Google and Mastercard, Collaborate to Launch Virtual "Troika" Card

August 4 2021

The Moscow Metro, VTB Bank, Google and Mastercard have started the final stage of testing […]

EML Awarded Northern Ireland Government Tender For AU$273Million

July 30 2021

EML Payments is delighted to win a tender to disburse an AU$273million economic stimulus boost […]

Mastercard Launches New Start Path Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Program for Startups

July 28 2021

Mastercard announced today a new Start Path global startup engagement program dedicated to supporting fast-growing digital assets, […]

Mastercard Joins the Regional Alliance for the Digitalization of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean

July 27 2021

Private and public sector unite to support a collaborative virtual platform, which aims to offer […]

Mastercard Creates Simplified Payments Card Offering for Cryptocurrency Companies

July 26 2021

Mastercard announced today it will enhance its card program for cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges, making […]

Mastercard and Lloyds Bank partner on new Open Banking checkout solution

July 26 2021

Mastercard and Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking have partnered to deliver a new Open Banking payment solution […]

Mastercard Launches the Next Generation Payport+ Real-time Payments Gateway

July 26 2021

Mastercard has launched its next generation real-time payments gateway service PayPort+, which provides flexible access […]

Barclaycard Payments Signs Up to Mastercard Track Business Payment Service

July 22 2021

Barclaycard Payments today announces it has agreed to join Mastercard Track™ Business Payment Service, making […]

Verizon Business and Mastercard partner to bring 5G to the global payments industry

July 14 2021

Verizon Business and Mastercard today announced a strategic partnership expected to drive transformational solutions for […]

Tutuka announces five-year strategic partnership with Mastercard in Mexico

July 13 2021

Tutuka is proud to announce the signing of a five-year strategic partnership with Mastercard in […]

Cape Announces Principal Membership Partnership With Mastercard Ahead of Beta Launch

July 9 2021

Cape, the Spend Management and Corporate Card issuing platform focussed on helping businesses spend less […]

Nobody in the Dark Campaign Reignites Across the UK to Ensure No One Is Left Behind by Digital Revolution

July 6 2021

Mastercard, Lloyds Banking Group, Good Things Foundation and Clean Slate Training & Employment CIC have […]

Fibank Provides Its Mastercard Cardholders with the Option to Make Payments Using Their Fitbit Smartwatches

July 2 2021

Digital payments offer more security for our money and increase the comfort of our daily […]

Payfare To Power Real-time Payments For The Gig Economy With Integration Of Mastercard Send™

June 24 2021

Payfare today announced that it will integrate Mastercard Send™ into Payfare’s financial technology platform, expanding […]

Unizest launches new e-current account for overseas workers

June 23 2021

E-current account provider Unizest has launched in the UK with support from Mastercard, Railsbank, Association […]

Mox and Mastercard launch groundbreaking feature to “Flip” between debit and credit spending

June 23 2021

Mox Bank and Mastercard today announce another smart new feature called “Flip” on the all-in-one […]

UK and Nordics Lead Open Banking in Europe

June 17 2021

According to a new report by Mastercard, which conducted in-depth research into how prepared European […]

Fabrick Unveils Suite of API Solutions Harnessing Open Finance

June 15 2021

Fabrick, Italy’s leading open banking ecosystem, is launching a suite of API-based solutions that harness […]

Mastercard Launches New Start Path Programming Dedicated to Supporting Minority-Owned Startups

June 10 2021

New programming complements Mastercard investments in minority focused VCs including Authentic Ventures, Fearless Fund, CNote […]

FinGo Partner with Mastercard to Expand Vein ID Payments Globally

June 9 2021

FinGo, the fintech behind the world’s first biometric identity authentication and payments platform, has entered a […]

Telkom Launches Africa’s First Virtual Card for Transacting on WhatsApp

June 8 2021

Telkom has launched Africa’s first Mastercard virtual card for use on WhatsApp, enabling Telkom Pay […]

Mastercard Empowers Consumers To Choose A Sustainable Future With Eco-Friendly Cards

June 4 2021

According to a recent Mastercard study, 58% of consumers are more mindful of their impact on […]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Safe journeys’ – Mike Cowen, Mastercard in ‘The Fintech Magazine’

June 1 2021

With online fraud a major industry concern, there has been a raft of developments, from […]

Mastercard Welcomes NEC Payments as a Global Partner of Fintech Express

May 27 2021

Mastercard has announced that the Bahrain-based NEC Payments is now a global partner of Mastercard […]

Movo® Forges New Fintech Category and Launches On-Demand Mobile Banking With End-to-End Contactless Payments

May 14 2021

MovoCash, Inc., a California-based Fintech company, announced today the launch of a first-of-its-kind ON-DEMAND Mobile […]

Pomelo Selects Mastercard to Boost SME Offering

May 10 2021

Digital payments platform Pomelo Pay has partnered with Mastercard, enabling the London-based and globally focused […]

Neofin Ventures Secures £300,000 Funding From Investors and Selects Mastercard to Rebuild Fintech Unizest

May 5 2021

Newly formed Neofin Ventures – founded by fintech experts Matt Oldham, Tony Shawcross and Chris […]

Barclaycard launches new cashback business credit card to help SMEs get back on track

April 28 2021

Barclaycard has launched a new market-leading, fee-free cashback business credit card, designed to support small […]

Gemini Partners with Mastercard to Launch New Crypto Rewards Credit Card

April 28 2021

Gemini, a cryptocurrency platform, today announced details of its first-of-a-kind cryptocurrency rewards credit card, including […]

Customers can Now Pay Small Businesses via WhatsApp

April 27 2021

Nedbank, in collaboration with Mastercard and Ukheshe, has launched Money Message, a new payment platform […]

Greenwood and Mastercard Partner for the Greenwood Debit Card

April 27 2021

Greenwood Debit Mastercard products will provide a digital banking solution with integrated financial management services, […]

Mastercard Strengthens Digital First Program in Asia Pacific to Meet Rising Demand for Convenient and Secure Transactions

April 22 2021

Mastercard is strengthening its global Digital First program across Asia Pacific with a range of […]

Ekko Launches with Mastercard Making it Effortless for Consumers to Take Action on Climate Change

April 21 2021

ekko, an innovative new app, debit card and ecosystem that turns the tide on climate change, […]

Mastercard Pumps Money into VC Fund for Women of Colour

April 21 2021

Black women are building and growing businesses faster than any other segment and yet receive […]

Fintech Finance Presents: The Paytech Show 4.11 - The E-commerce Payments

April 20 2021

In today’s episode of The Paytech Show join Jukka Yliuntinen from Giesecke & Devrient, Mike […]

Mastercard and Hi Partner to Launch Salary Access Card to Give Employees Real-time Access to Earned Pay

April 19 2021

Hi55 Ventures, a disruptive new fintech company in pay, has partnered with Mastercard to launch, […]

Mastercard Unveils New Carbon Calculator Tool for Banks Globally, as Consumer Passion for the Environment Grows

April 13 2021

New research on sustainability, commissioned by Mastercard, reveals a marked increase in consumer passion for […]

Mastercard is first to launch Request to Pay application solution in UK

April 8 2021

Mastercard is today announcing the launch of its innovative Request to Pay application solution; the […]

Mastercard Credit Cardholders Now Enjoy SBI Card Pay Feature

April 1 2021

SBI Card Pay, a payment feature based on Host Card Emulation (HCE) technology, which allows […]

Airtel Africa’s Mobile Money Business Gains $100m Investment from Mastercard

April 1 2021

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in […]

FinTech Hub Slovakia Launches for Industry Innovators Worldwide - Start-ups and Scale-ups Should Apply Now

March 30 2021

Slovakia is a burgeoning fintech region and home to the best IT-ranked developers in the […]

Mastercard: Build back fairer by helping banking’s underserved

March 16 2021

By Kelly Devine, President, UK & Ireland, Mastercard Last month’s Kalifa Review prompted headlines about fintech’s role […]

A first for the UK: Starling Bank launches recycled plastic debit cards

March 16 2021

Starling, the leading digital bank, is introducing a recycled plastic debit card to support its […]

Mastercard accelerates deployment of digital first solutions

March 9 2021

Mastercard is expanding the Engage platform, offering customers easy access to a growing network of […]

Mastercard Completes Acquisition of Nets’ Account-to-Account Payment Business

March 8 2021

Today, Mastercard completed its acquisition of the majority of the Corporate Services business of Nets, […]

EPA Releases New Insight to Explore How Fintech Can Tackle Financial Exclusion

March 5 2021

The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which promotes collaboration and innovation across payments, has today published […]

Mastercard and ACI Worldwide announce Real-time Payments in Peru

February 23 2021

Mastercard and ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, today announced that Cámara de Compensación […]

Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect is now available to Lloyds Bank credit card customers

February 23 2021

Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect service is now enabled for credit card holders of Lloyds Banking […]

Tweeq partners with Mastercard and Paymentology

February 22 2021

Tweeq, a Saudi Fintech which aims to provide a feature-rich spending account for individuals and […]

US Faster Payments Council (FPC) Sets Up Work Groups

February 19 2021

The US Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing faster payments in […]

Thrive Launches Business Account With Mastercard

February 15 2021

Thrive, a Melbourne-based fintech founded in 2019, has developed a unique product that uses artificial […]

Mastercard invests in $100 million female-focused startup fund Astia

February 9 2021

Astia, the Silicon Valley headquartered organization dedicated to leveling the investment playing field – and […]

MyFin Digital Wallet Launched Supported by Fibank and Mastercard

February 9 2021

Fibank and Mastercard have presented MyFin digital wallet, a platform for fast money transfers and […]

Mastercard announces partnership with Sadapay

February 9 2021

Building on the partnership announced in Pakistan in 2020, SadaPay and Mastercard are issuing the […]

Mastercard and SEEBURGER to partner on Request to Pay based Bill Pay solutions

February 5 2021

Mastercard today announces it has signed an agreement with global business integration technology leader SEEBURGER, […]

Mastercard and Oracle team up to streamline emergency aid

February 4 2021

New solution helps government and non-profit organizations quickly deploy emergency aid through fast or near-real […]

NatWest Group and Mastercard expand payments partnership with a focus on innovation and customer experience

February 4 2021

Mastercard and NatWest Group today announced an expansion of their payments partnership by agreeing to […]

Mastercard Evolves Contactless Technology for Quantum World

February 2 2021

Mastercard today announced that it is applying the latest quantum-resistant technologies to develop the next […]

Former Mastercard President Launches Global PayTech Ventures

January 30 2021

Former President of Mastercard Europe, Javier Perez today announced the launch of Global PayTech Ventures […]

GuavaPay becomes a Principal Member of Mastercard

January 29 2021

Guavapay Limited, a payment processing company has been granted Principal Member status of Mastercard allowing […]

Sokin announces partnership with Mastercard in South Asia to expand fixed-price payments service and cost-effective currency exchange

January 29 2021

Sokin, the new generation fintech payment firm, has signed a partnership agreement with Mastercard in South […]

How open banking can aid small business recovery

January 27 2021

By Jim Wadsworth, Senior Vice President, Open Banking, Mastercard It’s now more than three years […]

Mastercard Launches One-Stop Resource Site to Support Digital Transformation of SMEs in Asia Pacific

January 18 2021

To help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) recover from the pandemic and prepare for the […]

N26 introduces new donation functionality for year-end campaign with Mastercard, in support of the World Food Programme

December 10 2020

N26 announced a new year-end campaign that will see the digital bank expand their partnership with […]

Mastercard and Pine Labs to expand “pay later” instalment solution to five Southeast Asian markets in early 2021

December 9 2020

Mastercard and Pine Labs will launch their integrated “pay later” solution in five Southeast Asian […]

SumUp and Mastercard to enable vehicle payment solutions for European small businesses

December 2 2020

SumUp and Mastercard are announcing their new payment services tailored for Ford commercial vehicles in […]

Paynetics joins Mastercard Accelerate programme to support long-term growth

November 25 2020

Fintech and trusted payment service provider Paynetics AD has joined the Mastercard Accelerate programme to support its ambitious growth […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard - What are typical fraud issues the banks have had to deal with on the retail side?

November 20 2020

Mike Cowen, Head of Products & Innovation – UK, Ireland, Nordics & Baltics at Mastercard, […]

Mastercard and Juvo Partner to Provide Financial Services to Underbanked Consumers in Latin America

November 19 2020

 Juvo, a pioneer of financial identities for the underbanked, today announced a new partnership with Mastercard. […]

Ziglu celebrates Mastercard Debit Card launch with Christmas Charity Campaign

November 17 2020

Ziglu celebrates its Mastercard debit card launch by donating the price of a meal1 to […]

Mastercard advances multi-rail strategy to modernise business payments

November 16 2020

Mastercard continues to deliver on its multi-rail strategy with the addition of Account-to-Account (A2A) payments […]

Mastercard and Payments Canada partner to build Canada's new real-time payment system

November 12 2020

Payments Canada today announced the selection of Mastercard’s Vocalink as the clearing and settlement solution […]

Mastercard lights up London and Bristol housing to raise awareness for those who are digitally and financially left ‘In The Dark’

November 12 2020

Mastercard shone a light on digital and financial exclusion this week by lighting up tower blocks […]

Sokin Inks Deal with Mastercard in Europe

November 2 2020

Sokin today announces a new partnership with Mastercard as it prepares for the roll-out of […]

Visa, MasterCard, AmEx & Discover endorsing MagicCube as software-only replacement for payment terminals

October 20 2020

MagicCube, the leader in the new category of Software Defined Trust (SDT), today announced the […]

Monese and Mastercard launch strategic European partnership

October 19 2020

Mastercard and Monese, the European banking service provider, announced a new multi-year strategic partnership to further enhance […]

Judopay expands support of touch-free payments with Mastercard partnership

October 14 2020

Judopay, a leading mobile-first payments provider, today announces its partnership with Mastercard, which will further […]

PayPal and Mastercard expand debit card offering to more European businesses

September 29 2020

PayPal and Mastercard announced that they are continuing the global expansion of the popular PayPal […]

ACI Worldwide and Mastercard to collaborate and advance new payment solutions and experiences for customers

September 29 2020

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, and Mastercard, […]

Tesco Bank introduces Mastercard’s Open Banking Connect™ for 2.6 million card customers

September 15 2020

Tesco Bank is to become the first UK bank to introduce new technology that allows […]

Mastercard Launches Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Testing Platform

September 10 2020

With the global economy racing to embrace digital payments, central banks also are looking to […]

Jifiti Partners with Mastercard to Scale Point of Sale Consumer Financing Solutions

September 9 2020

As more people enter the digital economy, credit and consumer financing is evolving – providing […]

Modulr becomes a principal issuing member of Mastercard

September 8 2020

The FinTech Modulr has today announced it has joined Mastercard as a principal issuing member, […]

Mastercard teams up with OpenTable to pick up the bill for diners in UK and Ireland

August 28 2020

Throughout September OpenTable and Mastercard will be celebrating Dine Local, a month-long homage to dining […]

Mastercard has created the world’s biggest digital wave with over 1 billion views to celebrate the return of the UEFA Champions League

August 28 2020

Mastercard has created the world’s biggest digital wave through social media achieving over 1 billion […]

Phos extends partnership with Mastercard to support European businesses and boost economy

August 28 2020

Phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software Point of Sale (POS), has today announced the […]

Netcetera and Mastercard Launch 3DS Testing Platform for Retailers

August 27 2020

Netcetera is Mastercard’s exclusive 3-D Secure testing partner to help retailers and other businesses ensure […]

Mastercard expands in Myanmar

August 25 2020

Mastercard today announced that it is deepening its commitment to Myanmar by taking steps to […]

TransferWise and Mastercard expand their global partnership

August 21 2020

Mastercard and TransferWise have announced an expanded partnership to enable the issuance of cards in any market […]

Curve and Samsung launch the Samsung Pay Card today

August 18 2020

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd has today announced that the new Samsung Pay Card, powered by […]

First Direct moves Debit card partnership to Mastercard

August 14 2020

first direct has selected Mastercard as its partner for its debit card portfolio. Customers will […]

Mastercard and Pollinate announce global commercial partnership

August 14 2020

Mastercard and Pollinate, the software business that is reinventing merchant acquiring for banks, have agreed […]

Mastercard Rolls Out New Business Intelligence Platform for European Banks

August 5 2020

Mastercard today announced the launch of Market Trends, an interactive platform providing a comprehensive view […]

Mastercard and ANNA Money enter next phase of partnership

August 4 2020

Mastercard and ANNA Money today announced an extended partnership that will support ANNA’s customers with […]

Mastercard to enable better cross-border business payments into China

July 28 2020

Mastercard and Bank of Shanghai today announced the ability for businesses in virtually any geography […]

Mastercard Leads the Payments Industry Forward to a More Sustainable Future

July 22 2020

Directory of Sustainable Card Materials and Vendors Now Available

Mastercard accelerates crypto card partner program, making it easier for consumers to hold and activate cryptocurrencies

July 20 2020

Wirex becomes first native cryptocurrency platform to be granted principal membership license

Tide strikes strategic partnership with Mastercard as principal issuer

July 20 2020

The agreement cements Tide’s position as a leading business banking challenger

Mastercard partners with tonik, Philippines’ first digital-only neobank, to accelerate financial inclusion

July 9 2020

Mastercard today announced a new partnership agreement with tonik, a two-year-old startup which recently received a […]

Mastercard approves G+D Mobile Security as Digital Activity Customer

July 9 2020

G+D Mobile Security has been granted approval by Mastercard as a Digital Activity Customer. This enables G+D to contract third parties and on-board them to Mastercard’s digital services supported by Mastercard Digital Enablement Service (MDES)

Mastercard, AMEX & Visa announce global expansion of Click to Pay

July 8 2020

American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa to Power Global Expansion of Simple, Consistent Digital Checkout Experience

Soldo extends partnership with Mastercard

July 8 2020

European spend management market leader brings card issuance and settlements in-house

Tory Jackson, Galileo - Mastercard’s active role in FinTech

July 6 2020

We speak with Tory Jackson of Galileo about Mastercard’s active role in FinTech  

Tory Jackson, Galileo - Galileo partnership with Mastercard

June 29 2020

We speak with Tory Jackson of Galileo about their partnership with Mastercard

Exclusive: 'Tear down the wall!' - Stefan Moller, Klar, Pablo Cuaron, Mastercard & Tory Jackson, Galileo in "The Fintech Magazine"

June 22 2020

Now, more than ever, fintechs and enablers of Mexico’s new digital financial infrastructure will have […]

Mastercard SpendingPulse: UK E-Commerce Sales up 72% Year-On-Year in May as Pandemic Continues to Drive Consumers Online

June 18 2020

Online retail sales were up 72% year-on-year in the UK in May according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on the payments industry going in the future

June 15 2020

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about the payments industry going in the future.

Lanistar and Mastercard announce partnership ahead of fintech challenger’s product launch

June 15 2020

Lanistar and Mastercard have announced a new partnership as the fintech challenger prepares to launch its new banking alternative product later this year

Mastercard and Octet Europe enable European small businesses to thrive in the global economy

June 11 2020

Today, Mastercard and Octet Europe announce the launch of a new trade solution across the […]

Mastercard Fintech Express startups to have easy access to Railsbank BaaS platform

June 2 2020

Railsbank, the leading global open banking platform and a Mastercard Express Partner, announces that startups […]

Mastercard announces Fintech Express to empower European startups to launch and expand rapidly

June 2 2020

Today, Mastercard launches Fintech Express in Europe, a programme designed to facilitate emerging fintechs’ launch and expansion

Mastercard, PFS and Starling Bank team up to offer a trusted alternative to cash to NHS volunteers

June 1 2020

As National Volunteer Week gets underway, Royal Voluntary Service has identified two Mastercard issuers to […]

GCC set for fintech surge, reveals Mastercard study

May 29 2020

The GCC is set for a surge in the use of fintech apps during the current global health crisis as new figures from Mastercard reveal a 70 percent increase in the use of contactless payments in the MEA region

Judopay and Mastercard partner with The Pharmacy Centre to ensure access and availability of medical supplies

May 21 2020

The Pharmacy Centre to enable new PaybyLink and other digital payments to help support vulnerable customers during the ongoing pandemic and beyond

Mastercard builds on COVID-19 response with commitment to connect 1 billion people to the digital economy by 2025

May 12 2020

In this time of crisis, Mastercard has expanded its worldwide commitment to financial inclusion by pledging to bring a total of 1 billion people and 50 million micro and small businesses into the digital economy by 2025.

Mastercard appoints Mark Barnett as President of Mastercard Europe

May 4 2020

Mastercard today announced the appointment of Mark Barnett as President of its European business, based […]

Galileo Financial Technologies Pioneers Expansion into Mexico with Mastercard Certification and Major Strategic Partnership with Klar

May 1 2020

Rigorous certification enables Galileo to accelerate the launch of consumer payment services by innovative fintech Klar.

Curve and Mastercard extend their partnership

April 30 2020

European fintech Curve becomes a principal member of Mastercard

Mastercard study shows consumers moving to contactless payments for everyday purchases as they seek cleaner, touch-free options

April 29 2020

During February and March, as many countries imposed or strengthened social distancing measures due to COVID-19, a significant majority of consumers turned to contactless card payments for necessary purchases.

Uber Eats partners with Mastercard to commit an additional 40,000 meals for NHS staff

April 8 2020

Extending Uber Eats initial commitment of 100,000 meals announced last week

MPE 2020: Jim Wadsworth - Mastercard

April 7 2020

At MPE 2020 we catch up with Jim Wadsworth from Mastercard about open banking and […]

Mastercard enables Contactless limit raise across 29 countries; and champions permanent increase

March 25 2020

Important new move builds on the phenomenal growth in use of contactless with Mastercard enabling businesses and retailers to implement limit increases quickly and efficiently to help people everywhere benefit from the fastest and simplest way to pay

Mastercard expands partnership with bunq to build a greener planet

March 19 2020

Mastercard and bunq announce today the expansion of their partnership to accelerate the growth of bunq’s card offerings in Europe.

Paysafe and Mastercard extend strategic partnership

March 12 2020

Paysafe, a leading specialised payments platform, has today announced an expanded strategic partnership with Mastercard.

SumUp and Mastercard partner to launch card for business payments

February 19 2020

SumUp, the UK-based financial technology company, has today announced the launch of its first-ever card […]

Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard on exciting projects

January 20 2020

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about exciting projects they are working on.

FinTech Connect 2019: Jay Singer, Mastercard

January 20 2020

We speak with Jay Singer, Mastercard about being at the event, keynote speech at the […]

Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard on customers

January 17 2020

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about how do financial institutions find out what the […]

Mastercard continues to lead PayTech innovation in Europe with CleverCards and EML Payments first-to-market direct to mobile wallet launch

January 14 2020

Mastercard, the partner of choice for fintechs, is announcing its partnership of CleverCards and EML […]

Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard on an international scale

January 13 2020

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about open banking on an international scale.  

Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard on fitting into Open Banking

January 10 2020

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about how do they fit in and what open […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on e-wallets

January 8 2020

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about how critical will e-wallets be going forward.

Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard on regulation

January 8 2020

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about how have the changes in regulation had an […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on SCA

January 7 2020

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about how will SCA impact future payments.

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on expectations around real-time payments

January 6 2020

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about expectations around real-time payments.

Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard on Open Banking

January 6 2020

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about the background on Open Banking.

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on the partnership

January 3 2020

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about the partnership Mastercard has created to help move […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on creating a streamline frictionless payment system

January 2 2020

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about how can the industry work together to create […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on new payment methods

December 20 2019

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about how easy is it for merchants to access […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on issues in the different payment method 

December 19 2019

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about from a merchant perspective, what issues arise with […]

Mike Cowen, Mastercard on the payments landscape

December 18 2019

We speak with Mike Cowen, Mastercard about how has the payment landscape changed over the […]

Money20/20 USA 2019: Jessica Turner, Mastercard

December 18 2019

We speak with Jessica Turner, Mastercard about being at a Fintech event and their recent […]

Mastercard announces new partnership with sync. as it prepares to launch

December 17 2019

Working together to launch innovative smart banking in the UK and Europe Mastercard today announces […]

Mastercard and Doconomy Extend Collaboration to Deliver a More Sustainable Future

December 10 2019

Doconomy and Mastercard today extended their joint effort to combat climate change. Moving beyond previously […]

Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 2.20 – How to give the customer what they want!

December 6 2019

In this episode of The Fintech Show we ask the question, how can customers actually […]

Nordic fintech company Enfuce teams up with D-mat, AWS and Mastercard to bring personalized carbon footprint monitoring to banks, merchants and retailers worldwide

November 21 2019

My Carbon Action uses a validated calculation method to track the CO2e emissions of every […]

MASTERCARD ANNOUNCES LONG TERM PARTNERSHIP WITH GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED

November 20 2019

Mastercard, one of the world’s most active sponsors of major sporting events, has today announced […]

Mastercard becomes headline sponsor of the Fintech League

November 7 2019

The Fintech League, a 6-a-side mixed league based out of Shoreditch’s Power League in East London, […]

Mastercard Launches Integrated Product Suite to Optimize Healthcare Partner Technology

October 28 2019

 Mastercard today unveiled Mastercard Healthcare Solutions, a new suite of products dedicated to helping healthcare […]

Mastercard Blockchain to Bring Visibility to Food Systems

October 28 2019

Consumers increasingly want to know the story behind the food that they consume – the […]

Mastercard Launches Accelerate to Supercharge Fintech Success

October 28 2019

Mastercard today launched Mastercard Accelerate, a global initiative that simplifies the way that Mastercard works […]

Revolut to launch first U.S. cards with Mastercard in new deal

October 22 2019

Mastercard (MA) and Revolut, today announced a partnership to launch Revolut cards in the U.S. […]

W H Smith and Funky Pigeon partner with Mastercard to launch online payments via ‘Pay by Bank app’

October 18 2019

Mastercard has entered into an agreement with WHSmith.co.uk, Funky Pigeon, Cult Pens & The Card […]

ASEAN FINANCIAL INNOVATION NETWORK ANNOUNCES MASTERCARD AS NEW CORPORATE FOUNDING MEMBER

October 17 2019

ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) is delighted to welcome Mastercard as a corporate founding member […]

Incite Group announces Chief Product Officers from Groupon, Macy’s and Mastercard to join Customer Experience Summit in San Francisco

October 15 2019

Incite Group –part of Reuters Events- today announced the global brands that will share their […]

Mastercard’s Mark Barnett joins UK Government’s Inclusive Economy Partnership

October 15 2019

Barnett joins 14 UK CEOs to tackle Britain’s most pressing societal issues Mark Barnett, Mastercard’s […]

The Royal Mint and Mastercard unveil first of a kind solid gold payment card

October 11 2019

Working in association with Mastercard and Accomplish Financial, The Royal Mint has today announced production […]

Sibos 2019: Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard

October 7 2019

We speak with Jim Wadsworth, Mastercard about what has changed in the payments landscape over […]

Visa and Mastercard reconsider involvement in Libra Coin

October 4 2019

First it was a group of influential banks, then it was the EU regulator, now, Visa, Mastercard […]

Fibank, Mastercard and Garmin Launch an Innovation in Payments

September 26 2019

Fibank (First Investment Bank), Mastercard and Garmin launched the long-awaited innovative Garmin Pay watch payment […]

OpenText and Mastercard Partner to Transform Financial Processes Across Global Supply Chains

September 19 2019

OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), and Mastercard (NYSE: […]

Mastercard, R3 to Launch Cross-Border Blockchain Payments System for Banks

September 13 2019

Filipe Castro, Co-Founder, and CIO at UTRUST, the cryptocurrency payment solution offering instant transactions, said, […]

Mastercard aims to boost access to cash in the UK with new retailer cashback initiative

September 12 2019

Today Mastercard announces the introduction of a new initiative to increase the nation’s access to […]

Mastercard and R3 partner to develop new Blockchain powered Cross-Border Payments Solution

September 11 2019

Mastercard and R3, a leading enterprise blockchain software provider, have today announced a strategic partnership […]

Mastercard Advances Its Leadership Position as a Multi-Rail Payments Company with the Acquisition of Nets’ Account-to-Account Payment Business

August 6 2019

Mastercard, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the majority of the […]

Mastercard and SumUp giving small businesses a boost

July 25 2019

Mastercard and SumUp today announced a new partnership that will increase the number of electronic […]

Mastercard and Nationwide announce new partnership

July 23 2019

Mastercard today announces a new partnership with Nationwide as it prepares to launch a new […]

Bank of America Is Top U.S. Issuer of Visa® and Mastercard® Commercial Solutions

July 15 2019

Bank of America has retained its ranking as a top issuer of Visa and Mastercard […]

Mastercard and Zoho Expand Access to Tools to Help Small Business Owners Around the World Thrive

July 12 2019

Mastercard today announced it is expanding its partnership with Zoho to bring small business owners […]

OpenText and Mastercard Partner to Transform Financial Processes Across Global Supply Chains

July 12 2019

OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), and Mastercard (NYSE: […]

DIMOCO PSP becomes independent and licensed Mastercard merchant acquirer

July 11 2019

DIMOCO Payment Services today announces the completion of the process to become a member of […]

Mastercard Further Extends Payment Network with Acquisition of Transfast

July 9 2019

Mastercard announced the completion of the acquisition of Transfast, a global payments company with significant cross-border […]

TransferWise borderless account reaches $10 billion in deposits, brings debit Mastercard to the US

June 26 2019

TransferWise, the technology company that moves money internationally, is bringing its borderless account and Mastercard […]

Mastercard and P27 Nordic Payments Platform to build a world first real-time payments system across the region

June 25 2019

Today P27 Nordic Payments Platform (owned by Danske Bank, Handelsbanken, Nordea, OP Financial Group, SEB […]

Mastercard shareholders to vote on governance overhaul to address far-right extremism

June 25 2019

Mastercard shareholders will vote on a shareholder proposal that the board of directors establish a […]

Prime members now get 2.5% back at Amazon.ca, Whole Foods Market stores in Canada and on foreign currency purchases using the Amazon.ca Rewards Mastercard

June 18 2019

Amazon Canada, TD and Mastercard today announced the launch of the Amazon.ca Rewards Mastercard. MBNA, […]

MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga and Salesforce Farah Siddiqui top 2019 EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model Lists 2019 celebrating ethnic minority business leaders

June 6 2019

INvolve is releasing the annual EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model Lists 2019, supported by Yahoo […]

Yoyo partners with Mastercard to bring Pay by Bank app to the High Street

June 5 2019

Under the partnership, Yoyo and Pay by Bank app (PbBa) – a new way to […]

Tribe Payments secures Mastercard certification

June 5 2019

Tribe Payments, a team of industry experts dedicated to delivering the future of payments, has […]

Mastercard extends commitment to the proliferation of FinTechs with Accelerate 2.0.

June 4 2019

Mastercard today announces the next generation of its initiative to drive growth at scale for […]

Mastercard extends commitment to the proliferation of FinTechs with Accelerate 2.0.

June 3 2019

Mastercard today announces the next generation of its initiative to drive growth at scale for […]

Digital banking now part of everyday life new European study from Mastercard reveals

June 3 2019

Never before has the importance of technology been greater in financial services. Digital banking solutions […]

Edoardo Volta, Mastercard on tech challenges

May 31 2019

We speak with Edoardo Volta from Mastercard, on tech challenges facing new banks today.

Mastercard, Divido and Lastminute.com bring installment payments to the checkout

May 21 2019

People increasingly crave flexibility and control when it comes to spending their money: from how they pay […]

Mastercard and Visa agree to cut overseas card fees

May 7 2019

Mastercard and Visa have both agreed to cut their fees for tourists using their cards […]

Cashaa added Mastercard and Visa Credit/Debit Card for Crypto Purchases

April 23 2019

After launching its Business Banking services earlier this month, Cashaa announces the launch of its […]

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