Mastercard

1956 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 28 Jan 2025

Mastercard and Fidesmo collaborate on wearable payments

Tokenized payments through wearables are taken to the next level when Mastercard and Fidesmo collaborate in the Nordics.

Barclays gives Pay by Bank app a leg up

Barclays is to roll out Mastercard's Pay by Bank online checkout option to its merchant network and six million mobile banking customers.

Token to build connectivity hub for Mastercard Open Banking push

Mastercard has selected Token.io to provide the connectivity layer of its forthcoming Open Banking hub, which will connect merchants, retailers and other regulated third parties to financial institutions in Europe for data and payment transactions.

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MetaBank launches faster payments platform

MetaBank® today announced the launch of its faster payments platform, which will enable its partners to disburse funds in near real-time.

Barclays, Ripple and Mastercard Foundation join SendFriend financing round

Barclays, the Mastercard Foundation and Ripple have joined in a $1.7 million funding round for overseas remittance startup SendFriend.

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Visa fends of Mastercard with new offer for Earthport

Visa has raised its takeover offer for cross-border payments outfit Earthport, beating off a rival bid from Mastercard

Mastercard seeks good vibrations with new sonic identity

Mastercard is heading to the Grammys and the Brit Awards to debut a new sonic brand identity scored with the help of Mike Shinoda of US rock band Linkin Park.

ECB chief says instant payments could break Visa/Mastercard duopoly

The European Central Bank is floating the idea of using instant payment rails to link up national card schemes as a means to break the duopoly enjoyed by Visa and Mastercard, who between them account for over 80% of all EU card transactions.

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Vocalink chief Stoddart to take up new payments role at Mastercard

Vocalink CEO Paul Stoddart is to move across to parent company Mastercard to take up a new role as president, new payment platforms.

Mastercard takes on Visa in tussle over Earthport

Mastercard has opened up a turf war with rival scheme Visa over the acquisition of cross-border payment firm Earthport, posting a £233 million cash offer for the UK firm.

Konsentus to assist Mastercard in TPP identity checks

Konsentus today announced that they have been selected by Mastercard to deliver Third Party Provider (TPP) identity and regulatory checking solutions, as part of Mastercard’s new suite of Open Banking services.

Target to accept contactless Mastercards

Today, Mastercard announced its contactless cards soon will be accepted at Target stores, giving shoppers the ability to simply tap to pay.