2020-8-1 20:30 |
Global payment processors Mastercard and Visa are laying the foundations for crypto support that may drive adoption on a global scale.
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MasterCard partners with MADE and Fred Segal Sunset collection to place luxury designer clothing on blockchain technology to avoid counterfeit purchases. Following the announcement of joining the launch of Libra cryptocurrency, MasterCard is taking up greater roles in the adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency solutions.
2019-8-6 20:59 | |
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Last week Nexo (NEXO) announced a MasterCard-branded credit card to let hodlers spend their borrowed crypto, bringing virtual assets forty million steps closer to mass adoption. At first glance, the idea that cryptocurrencies should rely on legacy infrastructure is disappointing.
2019-8-6 00:10 | |
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You have probably already heard of Lolli. The company helps consumers who use its app by giving a small percentage of the purchases made on the app back in Bitcoin. The company is well-known for its mission of making crypto more accessible this way.
2019-7-26 00:21 | |
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One of the biggest challenges facing cryptocurrency today is the issue of mass adoption. To put it in more clear terms, cryptocurrencies are not yet widely accepted as a means of payment in the real world.
2019-5-11 07:30 | |
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Edge cryptocurrency wallet, formerly Airbitz, announced its partnership with Simplex payment processor to provide a direct channel to sell cryptocurrency to your Visa or MasterCard credit card. The beta of the “cash out” functionality is released only on iOS only at the moment with the Android version still in development. As cryptocurrency adoption rate gains […]
2019-4-10 18:44 | |
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Crypto liquidity is a big barrier for cryptocurrency adoption, but a new payments provider could help provide a solution. PolisPay, a blockchain payments service, has just announced the implementation of the Dash cryptocurrency for their MasterCard-backed debit card.
2019-3-13 01:40 | |
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Accenture, the global management consultancy firm, has revealed that they have created a prototype blockchain app that will incentivize… The post Enterprise Adoption? Accenture ($100B Cap) Working With Mastercard on Blockchain App appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-2-26 12:43 | |
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One of the primary driving forces behind the adoption of cryptocurrencies is to liberate ourselves from excessive bank and credit card charges. Today’s news that the European Union has just levied a $650 million fine on Mastercard for purposefully increasing charges just reinforces that premise.
2019-1-23 08:47 | |
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Latest Bitcoin News The 2018 bear market has been punishing, and despite falling prices, adoption is picking up. The number of Bitcoin-related transactions is on the rise and even rivaling those of MasterCard.
2018-12-22 17:00 | |
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tZero, the blockchain unit of Overstock, has brought in a former MasterCard executive as its chief legal officer to promote security token adoption.
2018-12-21 13:51 | |
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The end of the last century saw the decline of cash transactions and a rapid adoption of “plastic money”. During the boom times of the late 90s and early 00s, economies expanded and people spent.
2018-11-30 18:23 | |
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There are plenty of individuals out there in the blockchain space, specifically analysts and experts in the field that believe that any kind of crypto-based adoption and integration into business and daily life will only be possible with the work of major multinational corporations.
2018-11-20 01:38 | |
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NetCents cryptocurrency credit card will be accepted at 40 million merchant locations globally in an effort to directly compete with Visa and Mastercard. The company will also integrate its loyalty programme with its crypto credit cards to encourage and reward users for spending digital currencies.
2018-8-28 04:00 | |
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Thanks at least in part to Bitcoin’s incredibly bullish trend over the past 12+ months, cryptocurrencies are experiencing daily discussion within the public. With companies as large as Goldman Sachs and MasterCard opening blockchain divisions, it’s no secret that distributed ledger technology has massive application potential.
2018-8-21 14:36 | |
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Cryptocurrency cards are coming to the fore. They are a hybrid between the FIAT world and a crypto wallet and aim to help the adoption of cryptocurrency by having a use as a traditional payment card, linked to a secure and offline cryptocurrency wallet, enabled via speedy blockchain transactions.
2018-8-20 23:00 | |
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Payment titan Mastercard was awarded a patent for developing a method of linking cryptographic forms of money to fiat currency accounts. Mastercard Aims to Augment Cryptocurrency Adoption Granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July 17, 2018, the patent details a structure that manages “fractional reserves of blockchain currency.
2018-7-19 22:00 | |
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Bringing cryptocurrencies closer to the global banking and finance system could help in the better adoption of these assets. As per CNBC, a new patent awarded to MasterCard could assist in bridging the gap between these two entirely distinctive systems.
2018-7-18 19:29 | |
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Mastercard are notoriously one of the worlds biggest payment providers and thus, wealth’s of the crypto-community dream that one day, Mastercard will allow for cryptocurrency payments and transfers.
2018-6-15 16:00 | |
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