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Mastercard Advances Stablecoin Use for Consumer Payments, Merchant Settlements

Fintech News

Mastercard has introduced new global capabilities to enable stablecoin transactions from wallets to checkouts, expanding its role in digital asset payments. Mastercard Move also enables users to withdraw stablecoins into their bank accounts. Mastercard Move also enables users to withdraw stablecoins into their bank accounts.

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Mastercard Unveils One Credential for Enhanced Checkout Choices

Fintech Finance

Mastercard is launching Mastercard One Credential, a single digitally connected credential with multiple ways to pay. With One Credential, Erica can tailor her payment preferences, so theyre optimized for her household expenses. Thats what sparked One Credential. Heres how it works.

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Mastercard Launches ‘Agent Pay’ for AI-Led Commerce

Fintech News

Mastercard has launched Agent Pay, a new program designed to integrate payments into AI-driven commerce experiences. Mastercard will work with Microsoft to explore new use cases using Microsofts AI technologies, including Azure OpenAI Service and Copilot Studio. said Jorn Lambert, Chief Product Officer at Mastercard.

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Mastercard floats crypto credential service

Payments Dive

The card issuer joins its tech and payments peers in integrating crypto into the traditional financial system.

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Singapore Reports S$1.2 Million in Losses from Phishing Scams Targeting Mobile Wallets

Fintech News

This allows scammers to fraudulently provision stolen card credentials onto their mobile wallets for unauthorised contactless transactions. Authorities are working with banks, mobile wallet providers (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay), and card service providers (Visa, Mastercard) to tighten security measures.

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Mastercard pilots Crypto Credential network

Finextra

Mastercard has begun piloting its Crypto Credential network, enabling cross-border peer-to-peer digital asset transactions between Latin America and Europe.

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How tokenisation has reshaped the future of payments

The Payments Association

The quiet revolution Since Mastercard developed the initial standard in 2013 , tokenisation has rapidly shifted from an optional security enhancement to an industry standard. The evolution represents more than enhanced security protocols, it constitutes a complete reimaging of payment credential architecture.