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Mastercard Simplifies Bill Payments with Bill Qkr

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Payments giant Mastercard has introduced Bill Qkr , a digital solution aimed at simplifying recurring and one-time bill payments for consumers and businesses. Mastercard Bill Qkr is now live and available globally. said Jennifer Marriner, Executive Vice President, Global Acceptance at Mastercard.

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NovoPayment Takes Next Step in Mexico With Mastercard Certification

The Fintech Times

Paytech, NovoPayment has received a Mastercard certification, as part of the Mastercard Network Enablement Partner programme, to switch and process Mastercard transactions in Mexico. Prior to Mexico, NovoPayment has received certifications in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela as card issuer processors.

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How Mastercard Is Taking Crypto To The Point Of Sale

PYMNTS

Mastercard on Monday (July 20) announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency partner program to streamline the process for crypto-wallet providers to issue secure, compliant payment cards to their customers. Launched via Mastercard’s Accelerate program, cryptocurrency platform Wirex will be Mastercard’s first partner.

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Dubai First takes the lead as the first issuer in the region to leverage Mastercard Token Connect services

Fintech Finance

Dubai First , the consumer services platform under First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has become the first issuer in the region to leverage Mastercard Token Connect to push customers’ tokenized card details from its mobile app to Click to Pay and digital wallets.

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Mastercard: New Stride Partnership Is Just ‘First Step’ In Helping Gig Workers

PYMNTS

Mastercard has teamed with portable-benefits platform Stride to make it easier for gig workers to buy healthcare coverage. Jess Turner, Mastercard’s executive vice president for North America Products and Innovation, tells PYMNTS the venture is just one part of the firm’s push to help gig workers get benefits.

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Mastercard Goes OTP-Free in APAC for Faster, Safer Online Transactions

Fintech Finance

As payments become more intricate, Mastercard today announced the latest enhancement to its new Mastercard Payment Passkey Service which enables secure, on-device biometric authentication through facial scans or fingerprints, the same way consumers unlock their phones every day.

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UK Bank Tide Inks Deal With Mastercard

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small and medium-sized business (SMB)-focused bank Tide said it has a new relationship with Mastercard that makes Tide one of the card company’s principal issuers, Finextra reported Monday (July 20). Under the multi-year arrangement, Tide will settle funds directly with Mastercard. billion) for U.K. SMBs in 2019.

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