Expanding digital ID, credit system positions Mastercard as commodity broker to the poor
Mastercard is expanding its Community Pass scheme to India where it plans to enroll agricultural workers with digital ID via…
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Digital wallets and biometrics to replace traditional payments in UK: Mastercard survey
Roughly half (51 percent) of people in the UK believe physical wallets will become less relevant as digital ways to…
Mastercard Africa digital ID scheme to benefit from $50M of DFC funding to its partners
Mastercard’s Community Pass is set for a boost as the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) seeks to support investments…
Identity in digital payment schemes: city, state, nation or – for India – the globe
Digital identity and broader digital ecosystems and government stacks are emerging to serve various functions at the local and national…
Mastercard expands Farm Pass digital ID platform across APAC to improve agrifinance
Mastercard is taking its Farm Pass digital platform to more farmers in the Asia Pacific region as part of its…
Biometrics play starring role in ambitious plans for Mastercard and FIDO Alliance
A new specification for biometric payment cards has been met by Thales and G+D to the approval of Mastercard, which…
Mastercard digital identity network plans detailed at Authenticate 2022
“My business is actually responsible for building a new network for Mastercard: the identity network,” Mastercard SVP of Digital Identity…
Mastercard introduces crypto trading platform with biometrics for banks
Mastercard has unveiled the availability of its new platform of crypto trading tools for financial institutions. Crypto Source, the new…
Thales continues biometric card R&D in France, approved by Mastercard for quantum security
Thales is developing biometric bank cards and working on eSIM technnologies at a French research facility in La Ciotat launched…
Tag gets Mastercard OK, deploys Zwipe’s biometric pay platform
Payment card maker Tag Systems has Mastercard’s approval to deploy biometric products using Zwipe’s Pay platform. The partnership of Tag…
