Every second Ukrainian pays with NFC, and a third is ready to completely abandon “plastic” in favor of digital cards – Mastercard study

As part of the new MasterIndex study, Mastercard found out the payment preferences of Ukrainians as users of banking services. We briefly present the main and interesting…

The US regulator has ordered Mastercard to open debit transactions to competing payment networks — this will lower fees.

The US Federal Trade Commission has ordered Mastercard to begin providing rival payment networks with the information they need to process debit card payments. In the proposed…

No panic: Visa and Mastercard left Russia (nuances)

March 06, 2022, 07:50 Tonight Visa and Mastercard, which are the main payment systems on the planet, announced their withdrawal from Russia. This decision was hardly unexpected,…

Foreign online stores reject UnionPay cards from Russia

April 13, 2022, 11:49 Faced with the inability to pay for purchases with Visa and MasterCard, some Russians decided to bypass the restrictions using cards from the…