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Mastercard links employee bonuses to ESG goals

Mastercard is linking all employee bonuses to the company's environmental, social and corporate-governance (ESG) performance.

28 April 2022

Company announcement/wholesale

Working capital platform Zvilo signs MoU with Mastercard

Zvilo, the digital platform unlocking working capital in the Balkans, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard, signifying a strong collaboration and ongoing partnership.

27 April 2022

Company announcement/startups

Kani Payments selected for Mastercard Start Path Global programme

Kani Payments, the disruptive UK data reconciliation and reporting platform, has today announced that it has been selected as a Mastercard Start Path company. Approximately 1,500 start-ups annually are evaluated for entry to the programme.

27 April 2022

Company announcement/startups

Hi secures a spot in Mastercard Start Path programme

Hi, the fintech which helps companies unlock fast, affordable working capital and pay employees more flexibly, today announced it has been selected to join Start Path, Mastercard’s global startup engagement programme which helps innovative later-stage startups scale.

26 April 2022

Company announcement/identity

Mastercard launches new 'trust' tool with Microsoft

Mastercard on Monday announced the launch of an enhanced identity solution designed to improve the online shopping experience and tackle digital fraud in a new collaboration with Microsoft Corp.

25 April 2022

News/crypto

Gemini launches crypto rewards card across US

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has launched its credit card that lets users earn crypto rewards in all 50 US states.

14 April 2022

Company announcement/security

Mastercard and Interos forge systemic risk partnership

Mastercard today announced a new partnership with Interos, the hyper-growth operational resilience company, to further expand its security strategy and bring Interos’ multi-tier risk monitoring capabilities to financial institutions.

14 April 2022

Company announcement/crypto

Nexo issues card backed by a crypto credit line

Nexo, the leading regulated institution for digital assets, today officially launched the Nexo Card, a first-of-its-kind crypto-backed Mastercard card, in select European markets.

13 April 2022

News/crypto

Mastercard lists trademarks in the metaverse

Mastercard has filed 15 NFT and metaverse trademark applications as part of a wide-ranging plan to extend its payment processing system, slogans and branding into the new virtual economy.

12 April 2022

News/people

Mastercard to double Dublin headcount with opening of new tech hub

Mastercard has opened the doors of its new campus-style European technology hub in Dublin, setting a goal to double its headcount in the Irish capital by 2025.

11 April 2022

Company announcement/payments

PingPong signs with i2c to power B2B Mastercard credit offering

I2C Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, today announced its partnership with PingPong, Hangzhou, China-based fintech unicorn providing business owners with modern, cross-border e-commerce payment solutions.

06 April 2022

Company announcement/payments

Raistone collaborates with Mastercard to simplify B2B payments

Raistone today announced a collaboration with Mastercard set to simplify business-to-business (B2B) finance payments and speed up access to working capital for small- and-medium-sized businesses ("SMBs").

06 April 2022