Latest News
Add a short description for your blog.
Contactless mobile payments via mobile – no additional passwords
For the first time on the Russian market, MDM Bank, one of the largest private banks in Russia, has launched...
Mastercard report 80% EMV chip card penetration in US – fraud down
Mastercard announced that 80% of its US consumer credit cards have chips, representing an 88% increase in chip card adoption...
MasterCard to apply for Chinese payment license
MasterCard is reportedly applying to become a payment service provider in China after the government opened the market, but the company...
MasterCard acquisition of VocaLink concludes
MasterCard announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 92.4% of VocaLink for about £700 million (approximately $920...
Mastercard removes digital payment barriers and re-brands
In an important industry milestone, Mastercard unveiled what is calls “the foundation for the future of commerce” with the new...
MasterCard set to close £1bn Vocalink deal
MasterCard is reported to have entered exclusive talks to buy Vocalink as it bids to capture a greater share of UK...
First mobile HCE payment solution deployed in Bulgaria
First Investment Bank AD (Fibank) of Bulgaria is the first bank in the region launch a mobile HCE payment card product, the...
Visa and MasterCard continue to grow at the expense of Visa Electron and Maestro
Visa and MasterCard brands collectively account for 86% of all European payment cards. Visa holds the largest share in Europe...