Tag "MasterCard"

Mastercard and Feedzai Join Forces to Combat Rising Crypto Exchange Fraud

Feedzai, a financial crime and risk management solution provider, has joined forces with Mastercard to enhance crypto fraud protection. This collaboration aims to mitigate the risk of account-to-account fraud involving cryptocurrency exchanges. Recent data reveals that approximately 40% of scam

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Mastercard, FOMO Pay to Allow SGQR Payments By Scanning Cards

Mastercard Singapore and FOMO Pay have collaborated to introduce Mastercard QR within SGQR, the unified national QR code of Singapore. This initiative, in line with EMVCo Merchant-Presented QR standards, allows cardholders to use Mastercard credit and debit cards for payments

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Mastercard and NEC to Bring Biometric Checkout to APAC

Mastercard and NEC Corporation have announced a partnership to bring Mastercard’s Biometric Checkout Programme to the Asia Pacific region. The programme will allow consumers to use their biometrics to pay for goods and services in stores. The partnership will combine

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Is the World Prepared for Central Bank Digital Currencies?

Digital currencies, especially cryptocurrencies, have taken the world by storm with their volatile value and revolutionary underlying blockchain technology. Amidst this rise, a quieter but significant transition is brewing, led by the world’s central banks: Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).

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Nuvei Partners Mastercard to Offer Instant Payouts for APAC’s Online Investors

Canadian fintech company Nuvei and payment giant Mastercard have partnered to offer near-instant payout capabilities for online trading platforms and investors in the Asia Pacific region via Mastercard Send. Nuvei customers will then be able to process payouts, including business

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Mastercard Expands Partnership With Vesta to Secure E-Commerce Transactions

Mastercard has expanded its partnership with end-to-end payment fraud protection platform Vesta in a bid to protect e-commerce transactions from fraud. The payments firm will be integrating Vesta’s Payment Guarantee™ and Payment Protect risk scoring solution into its Mastercard Payment

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Mastercard Unveils On-Chain ID Framework for Web3 Payments

Mastercard has partnered with Web3 players on an on-chain identity and verification framework, focusing on payments, remittances, ticketing, and NFTs. The Mastercard Crypto Credential is designed to help companies, developers, and individuals to unlock the full potential of powering payments,

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LinkedIn Ranked DBS, StanChart, Grab as Best Workplaces to Grow a Career in Singapore

LinkedIn, a business and employment-focused social media platform, has ranked DBS Bank as the best workplace to grow a career in Singapore. The 3rd annual LinkedIn Top Companies also featured other financial institutions including Standard Chartered Bank, Mastercard, Citi, Grab,

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Mastercard Pledges to Have Full Roll Out of Sustainable Cards by 2028

Payments giant Mastercard announced that it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028. The firm said that this move further reinforces its sustainability commitments and scales the accessibility of more sustainable

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NETS’ Merchants Can Now Accept Mastercard and Visa Payments on Their Terminals

The Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) Group has inked agreements with Mastercard and Visa to acquire merchants directly in Singapore. Eligible merchants can now have access to an enhanced suite of digital payment schemes such as NETS, Mastercard, and Visa

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