Kazakhstan central bank reviews digital tenge pilot successes, next steps
The digital tenge has been used for everything from free school lunches to tokenizing gold, and there’s more to come. Go to Source
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Mastercard launches generative AI chatbot to help you shop online
Digital personalization company Dynamic Yield by Mastercard was purchased from McDonalds in 2022. Go to Source
Mastercard combats crypto fraud with latest AI integration
Mastercard announced it will be integrating a new AI tool to detect and prevent fraud that is routed through cryptocurrency exchanges. Go to Source
Singapore startup dtcpay launches retail crypto payments system with Chinese partners
Dtcpay, formerly Digital Treasures Center, is MAS-registered and already provides some point-of-sale and online crypto payment services. Go to Source
Wirex taps ZK-proofs for non-custodial crypto debit card issuance
Wirex first launched its crypto debit card in 2015 and currently claims over six million customers. Go to Source
Digital Yuan app adds prepaid Mastercard VISA top-ups for tourists
The Digital Yuan app now allows tourists to top-up e-CNY wallets with Mastercard & VISA payment with ‘recharge first and use later’ option. Go to Source
Mastercard and Binance end crypto card partnership in Latin America: Report
Visa also reportedly stopped issuing new co-branded cryptocurrency cards with Binance in Europe as of July. Go to Source
Ripple, Consensys participate in Mastercard program to promote CBDC innovation
The payment processor has enlisted a range of market players in its quest for innovation and efficiencies in a technology that 93% of central banks are investigating. Go to Source
Cryptopay EU card provider loses license, company says card funds are safe
The EU Cryptopay cards may stop working soon as the Bank of Lithuania has revoked the EMI license of the app’s provider, UAB PayrNet. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Indonesia Introducing New National Payment System to Protect Against ‘Geopolitical Consequences’
Indonesia is introducing a new national payment system as the country furthers its de-dollarization efforts and protection against “possible geopolitical consequences.” The new payment system will replace Visa and Mastercard in state-owned institutions and companies, a top central bank official said. “We expect that very soon it will become widespread.” Indonesia Establishes New National Payment … Read more