The Latest Breaking News from Mastercard

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Mastercard. Looking at options history for Mastercard (NYSE:MA) we detected 22 strange trades.

Payments technology company Mastercard has been working closely with related parties everywhere, including Thailand, to prepare for the future of payments in which digital currencies will be a critical choice for consumers, said Aileen Chew, country manager of Mastercard for Thailand and Myanmar.

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), MasterCard (NYSE: MA), Unionbank – all these major players have already announced cryptocurrency products.

The popular credit cards, one of which lets users build up Amazon points, are due to end from next January, and users have to either switch or be swapped to a new deal

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Mastercard. Looking at options history for Mastercard (NYSE:MA) we detected 25 strange trades.

It had the blue-chip partners, the tech and the right players. None of which could save it

Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA) and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) are planning an increase on the fees that many large merchants pay when they accept credit cards carrying the companies’ brands.

Some providers, like Mastercard, have different notch shapes for debit or credit cards

The cynical decision by major Western firms like McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Pepsi to carry on sales in Russia is in sharp contrast to the moral stand of more responsible businesses like M&S, Ikea, Microsoft and Mastercard

The Dow Jones took a dive as the Ukraine-Russia war sent oil prices higher. Apple stock and Amazon stock fell. Visa dipped as it blocked use of its cards in Russia.

Leading Russian banks are looking into issuing cards that operate on a Chinese payment system after Visa and Mastercard said they would cut their services in Russia over the invasion of Ukraine