Credit cards began as simple pieces of cardboard. The first "modern" credit card was used by Frank McNamara in 1950 after he ...

Crypto is still loaded with uncertainty, but Mastercard is betting that it can assuage buyers' minds. The credit card giant has introduced a Crypto Secure service meant to boost trust in crypto ...

Mastercard recently reported third quarter 2025 earnings, with sales of US$8.60 billion and net income of US$3.93 billion, both higher than the prior year. Alongside these results, Mastercard launched ...

PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shopping, buying train tickets or hailing a cab online help make the everyday easier. In this digital age where more than half of online shoppers save their credit ...

At the same time, being aware of how and where your card information is used helps you to enjoy these benefits safely and confidently. Today, the most powerful defence besides the bank’s security ...

Mastercard is improving its digital risk assessment by introducing anti-fraud software to combat crypto scams and other related cases. The company announced on Tuesday, Oct. 4 that Crypto Secure will ...

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PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mastercard (NYSE:MA) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire NuData Security, a global technology company that helps businesses prevent online and ...

Using a biometric scanner on your credit card makes your transactions more secure, but it might not solve any real issues. Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a ...