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Mastercard’s ‘true name’ card aims to revolutionize banking for trans and nonbinary communities

Oh good, here’s another reason to hate credit cards

This credit card won’t let you buy anything else after you’ve hit your annual carbon limit

The Do Black card is a radical solution to expanding carbon footprints.

It just got cheaper for tourists in Europe to use their Visa and Mastercard

Mastercard hit with $648 million fine by EU for artificially raising the costs of card payments

Mastercard is looking into anonymous crypto-transactions

Mastercard and Microsoft have a frightening plan to create universal “digital identities”

Why Mastercard signed on as League of Legends’ first-ever global sponsor

Mastercard CMO Raja Rajamannar says traditional advertising is dead and eSports are now part of the brand’s marketing strategy around experiences.

Google has been secretly tracking your offline purchases with help from Mastercard

Bitcoin price tops $8,000–here’s why it’s probably surging

Bitcoin’s price spiked this week, and this time it didn’t immediately crash

Signing off: 4 reasons Mastercard says it’s killing your signature next week

Mastercard’s New Platform Helps Kenyan Micromerchants Get Credit–And Restock Faster

Without a financial history, small shop owners struggle to access loans. A new project from Mastercard helps them build up a track record of payments through digitizing their orders from local wholesalers.

Mastercard Is Launching A Branded Podcast On The Future Of Money

MasterCard has finally realized that signatures are obsolete and stupid

How Mastercard’s “Data Philanthropy” Program Is Tackling The Global Financial Information Gap

The payments company is using its transaction data to help nonprofits, governments, and private companies understand how to achieve great financial inclusion in the developing world.

Refugee Camps Are Turning Into Permanent Cities–Can They Be Smart Cities?

Camps were meant to be temporary settlements, but they’re becoming permanent–so we need to find a way to digitize them and bring them up to speed with cities in the developing world.

Poynt: A Universal Checkstand For Mobile Payments

MasterCard Brings iBeacons To Brooklyn’s Northside Festival

The brand used proximity-based mobile notifications to give attendees information, deals, and prizes.