Announcing the move on its blog post on Wednesday, the company stressed that not all the existing cryptocurrencies will be supported on its network. While it did not specify which it is going to support, Mastercard noted that not all digital assets meet the required criteria. “We expect consumers and …
Read More »Crypto going mainstream: Mastercard to allow payments in cryptocurrencies
Announcing the move on its blog post on Wednesday, the company stressed that not all the existing cryptocurrencies will be supported on its network. While it did not specify which it is going to support, Mastercard noted that not all digital assets meet the required criteria. “We expect consumers and …
Read More »What in God’s name? Pope Francis plans to ‘fix’ global capitalism – with the help of the Rothschilds, Rockerfellers and Mastercard
Anyone who may have entertained hopes that planet Earth might escape the insanity of 2020 without any more mind-blowing stories may wish to fasten their seatbelts for a hard landing. At a time when a global pandemic has swept away millions of jobs, and transformed a handful of global capitalists …
Read More »Mastercard will cut ties with Pornhub over smut site’s ‘abusive’ content
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley (R) revealed Mastercard’s decision on Thursday, and added that “Visa and every other credit card company should immediately do the same.” Mastercard later confirmed the news, saying in a statement that “our investigation over the past several days has confirmed violations of our standards prohibiting unlawful …
Read More »Mastercard investigating Pornhub over report site hosts child abuse videos, threatens ‘immediate action’ if accusations are true
The payment network revealed to Reuters on Sunday that it is looking into the claims from a New York Times story that Pornhub is hosting rape videos. Mastercard previously said it was working with Pornhub’s parent company MindGeek to “understand” the situation. The company said that if the accusations – …
Read More »Head ARB: we Cannot say that the risk of departure from the country of Visa and MasterCard does not
We cannot completely exclude the risk of the withdrawal of international payment systems of Russia, the head of the Association of Russian banks (ARB) Garegin Tosunyan. “I can’t say that the risk is completely absent, although and regard it as negligible. I used to think it unlikely a variety of …
Read More »In Crimea stopped servicing of cards Visa and MasterCard
“GenBank”, part of a group of Bank “Russia” is under U.S. sanctions in 2015. “GenBank”, part of a group of Bank “Russia” is under U.S. sanctions in 2015. Among shareholders of Bank “Russia” includes, in particular, present in the sanctions lists of the EU and USA associates of Russian President …
Read More »MasterCard payments are transferred on the blockchain
In the payment system working with the Blockchain is available to a limited number of customers. International payment system MasterCard has access to the blockchain for payment transactions between banks and sellers in traditional currency. This was stated by senior Vice President of Mastercard Labs Justin Pinkham. “We do not …
Read More »MasterCard called the most popular among tourists city
In the ranking of the leading Bangkok. The published results of the annual review of the Mastercard Destinations Cities. According to the rating, this time the most popular among tourists city was Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. First place was awarded to the city through 19,41 million tourists visit …
Read More »Mastercard released data on contactless payments in Moscow metro
Every day technology contactless fare payment uses 37 thousand passengers For the last two years the passengers of Kyiv metro is 10 million times pay the fare using a contactless Mastercard. This was reported by representatives of Mastercard. Every day technology contactless fare payment uses 37 million passengers – about …
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