Mastercard partners with Chainlink to allow direct cryptocurrency purchases via payment cards

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) partners with Chainlink to allow cardholders to purchase cryptocurrency assets directly on blockchain networks. The collaboration aims to make direct bitcoin purchases possible and eliminate obstacles to using blockchain-based financial services. The integration provides a consistent experience for payment cardholders to acquire cryptocurrencies easily.

Raj Dhamodharan, Executive Vice President of Blockchain & Digital Assets at Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), stated, “People want to be able to connect to the digital assets ecosystem easily.” Mastercard is a multinational payments technology company that facilitates safe and effective electronic payments for customers, banks, retailers, governments, and enterprises.

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