Tag: Mastercard
Mastercard to issues ‘quantum resistant’ contactless cards
Mastercard has approved the first cards for issuers that are compatible with the new EMVCo contactless specifications designed to protect against attacks from both...
Mastercard showcases Global Treasury Intelligence
Mastercard has launched a new platform to help corporate treasurers keep track of payment flows across multiple business lines.By automating data ingestion from clients’...
Flutterwave poaches Emmanuel Efenure from Mastercard to head newly created Risk...
Payments services giant Flutterwave, whose valuation ballooned over $3 billion at the start of the year, has announced the drafting of Emmanuel Efenure from...
Mastercard to bring new level of trust to crypto purchases
Mastercard has launched a platform to help card issuers assess the security risks of cyrpto purchases, encompassing a global network of 2,400 exchanges.Mastercard's Crypto...
Mastercard sets new football record in Guinness Book of Records
Mastercard has set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the ‘Highest Altitude Game of Football (Soccer) on a Parabolic Flight’ alongside football legend Luis...
Mastercard, Prophius partner to enable SMEs accept contactless payments in Africa
Nigerian fintech Prophius today announced the launch of its PayContactless solution certified by Mastercard – a contactless acceptance solution that turns any NFC-enabled Android...
Mastercard, ProvidusBank, two others launch contactless Tap-to-Pay service in Nigeria
In a move to further reduce dependency on cash transactions, stimulate innovation and drive the growth of digital payments in Nigeria, ProvidusBank together with...
Let’s develop continental e-Payment cards to replace Visa, Mastercard – Ursula
Minister of Communication and Digitalization has charged financial technology (Fintech) industry players in Africa to channel their energies into developing Africa-specific electronic payment cards...
ECOBANK, Mastercard to drive financial inclusion among farmers in Africa
Mastercard and Ecobank Group have partnered to connect millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa to Mastercard’s Farm Pass – a digital platform that...
Mastercard empower 515 African girls with problem-solving skills in STEM
Mastercard recently hosted its first digital Girls4Tech Connect Marathon in Sub-Saharan Africa to inspire and prepare 515 girls aged 7-12 to pursue careers in...