Tag : Mastercard

Splitit Launches the Splitit World Mastercard Built for Mid-Sized Banks and Credit Unions
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Splitit Launches the Splitit World Mastercard Built for Mid-Sized Banks and Credit Unions

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The new offering brings built-in installments to qualifying everyday spending Splitit, a leading global installment payments platform, announced the upcoming launch of the Splitit World Mastercard, a new white-label offering built for mid-sized banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions. The card is designed as a credit product that combines......
Cyber Resilience Is the Foundation for Africa’s Next Phase of Digital Growth, Mastercard Whitepaper Finds
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Cyber Resilience Is the Foundation for Africa’s Next Phase of Digital Growth, Mastercard Whitepaper Finds

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Digital transformation is unlocking new growth and opportunity across Africa Building the continents cybersecurity workforce, with more than 200,000 roles unfilled at the end of 2025, is emerging as one of it’s clearest opportunities to strengthen resilience Africa’s digital economy is growing at remarkable speed, opening new opportunities for people,......
AI Agents Have Payment Rails. They Don't Have Work.
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AI Agents Have Payment Rails. They Don’t Have Work.

Philipp Eryushev
Recent reporting highlighted that, in the week of 17 August 2026, AI agents using the x402 protocol made 8.7 million transactions, more than double the week before. Those transactions moved about $367,950 between them, roughly four cents each. Payments companies are building infrastructure for AI agents. Mastercard forecasts that more......
Mastercard Advances Agentic Commerce With New Trust and Intelligence Services
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Mastercard Advances Agentic Commerce With New Trust and Intelligence Services

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Advanced insights enable financial institutions and merchants to drive greater adoption of secure, agent-led commerce for consumers Mastercard announced an expansion of Agent Pay, its agentic payments program, with new trust and intelligence services that provide greater context for AI-initiated transactions. By bringing together identity, intent, behavioral and fraud insights,......
Mastercard Advances Commercial Payments With AI-Powered B2B Analytics Solution
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Mastercard Advances Commercial Payments With AI-Powered B2B Analytics Solution

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Introducing Mastercard Advanced B2B Analytics, unlocking greater value from supplier payments through new levels of visibility and control for issuers and corporates. We hear it time and time again. One of the biggest pain points for banks and corporates is supplier payments. That’s why we’re introducing Mastercard Advanced B2B Analytics,......
SoFi Becomes First National Bank to Go Live with Stablecoin Settlement across Mastercard’s Global Payments Network
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SoFi Becomes First National Bank to Go Live with Stablecoin Settlement across Mastercard’s Global Payments Network

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SoFi is migrating its full card program to blockchain-based settlement, with the program expected to process more than $25 billion in annualized volume using SoFiUSD. SoFi Technologies, Inc.  and Mastercard announced that stablecoin settlement is now live across SoFi Bank, N.A.’s debit and credit card program, bringing stablecoin settlement through......
Alchemy Unlocks AI Agent Purchases Anywhere Mastercard is Accepted Online via AgentCard
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Alchemy Unlocks AI Agent Purchases Anywhere Mastercard is Accepted Online via AgentCard

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The unified payments and identity product will integrate Mastercard Agent Pay and is designed to support Verifiable Intent, extending trusted agentic payments to developers, consumers and businesses alike. Alchemy, the leading AI developer and infrastructure platform for the onchain economy, announced that AgentCard will support Mastercard payment credentials through an......
Mastercard’s Dreamonomics Report Finds Small Business Owners Are Redefining Growth for a More Demanding Economy: 68% Prioritize Stability Over Speed, 89% Want More Digital Tools and 71% Say Cyber Protection Is a Priority
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Mastercard’s Dreamonomics Report Finds Small Business Owners Are Redefining Growth for a More Demanding Economy: 68% Prioritize Stability Over Speed, 89% Want More Digital Tools and 71% Say Cyber Protection Is a Priority

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To support the needs of small businesses, Mastercard Collection for Business launches today bringing together business-focused benefits, protections and experiences Small businesses are looking ahead with ambition — but they are also preparing for the pressure that comes when opportunity arrives. Mastercard introduced Dreamonomics, a new global view of the......
Ant International, Mastercard and Visa Initiate Collaboration on Know-Your-Agent Interoperability to Scale Agentic Commerce
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Ant International, Mastercard and Visa Initiate Collaboration on Know-Your-Agent Interoperability to Scale Agentic Commerce

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Ant International, Mastercard, and Visa have begun collaboration on a Know-Your-Agent (KYA) interoperability framework, designed to help card networks, digital wallet ecosystems, agent platforms and marketplaces streamline agent onboarding and identification across networks, based on shared principles while preserving each network’s own verification and decisioning processes. Read More on Fintech : Global......
Mastercard Launches Wallet Pay to Scale Digital Wallets Worldwide
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Mastercard Launches Wallet Pay to Scale Digital Wallets Worldwide

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Digital payment services providers including Alipay+ partner wallets AlipayHK, Clip, GCash, KakaoPay, TNG eWallet, TrueMoney, together with Axian, CRED, DaviPlata, Mercado Pago, MTN and TenPay Global, are leveraging Mastercard Wallet Pay to accelerate interoperability, innovation and inclusion globally Digital wallets have rapidly evolved into robust, multi-service platforms, now serving over......
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