Mastercard unveils Agent Pay for Machines to support autonomous AI transactions, including stablecoins
Mastercard's Agent Pay for Machines infrastructure will support high-volume, low-value payments by autonomous AI agents.
Mastercard secures New York State Bitlicense as it continues to expand crypto services
New York has now officially granted three Virtual Currency Business Activity Licenses (aka BitLicenses) in 2026.
Coinbase and Mastercard in Talks to Acquire London-Based BVNK
The global payments and crypto landscape is heating up as Coinbase and Mastercard reportedly enter advanced negotiations to acquire BVNK, a London-based fintech specializing in stablecoin payment infrastructure. The potential deal, valued between $1.5…
Mastercard Partners with Ondo Finance to Enhance Multi-Token Network
In a groundbreaking move, Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with Ondo Finance, a leading real-world asset (RWA) tokenization protocol. This collaboration will see Ondo Finance join Mastercard’s Multi-Token Network (MTN), a blockchain…
Mastercard Introduces Crypto Debit Card in Europe
In a significant move towards integrating cryptocurrency with everyday transactions, Mastercard has launched a new crypto debit card in Europe. This innovative card, developed in partnership with Mercuryo, allows users to make purchases directly from…
MasterCard, Baanx, and MetaMask Launch Innovative Debit Card for Self-Custodial Wallets
MasterCard has partnered with Baanx and MetaMask to launch a new debit card that allows users to make payments directly from their self-custodial wallets. This innovative solution aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the burgeoning…