Mastercard’s AP4M enables small agentic payments at machine speed and scale
Mastercard has launched Agent Pay for Machines (AP4M), which a release says will “unlock super-fast, always-on payments” – a new…
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Identity sector moves to close trust gap in agentic commerce
As autonomous AI agents begin participating in commerce, the identity industry is increasingly focused on a new challenge: proving who…
Romania signs Mastercard deal for EU-aligned digital identity wallet
The Romanian government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Mastercard to develop a national digital identity wallet, with delivery…
FIDO Alliance to start work on interoperable standards for agentic commerce
The FIDO Alliance has announced initiatives to develop interoperable standards for agentic interactions and commerce, and it has a new…
Mastercard in talks for digital financial inclusion project in Ethiopia
Officials of Ethiopia’s government-owned telecommunications company, Ethio telecom, recently held talks with a delegation from Mastercard on ways of reinvigorating…
Dashen Bank launches Ethiopia’s first digital ID–based accounts
Dashen Bank has introduced a new digital onboarding system that allows bank accounts to be remotely opened using Fayda. It’s…
Sri Lanka plans 100% digital government transactions within 4 years
The Government of Sri Lanka aims to digitize all government transactions by 2030, driven by the Ministry of Digital Economy…
Mastercard, Visa launch initiatives to expand access to digital banking, drive growth
What do global payments and football have in common? Danish goalkeeping legend Peter Schmeichel can tell you. In a new…
Mastercard brings agentic commerce vision to India
Mastercard took the stage at the recent India AI Impact Summit to demonstrate India’s first ‘fully authenticated agentic commerce transaction.”…
Tencent integrates Mastercard’s payment biometrics for cross-border mobile commerce
Mastercard’s Click to Pay, which relies on biometric authentication and transaction tokenization, is coming to Tencent’s cross-border payment system MIDAS,…
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