Mastercard

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MasterCard, the world’s payments colossal, is planning to patent a way to add a new node to a blockchain network quickly, according to new filings revealed recently.

Welcome back to the Coin Idol TV News channel. The digest on April 17 features the following topics from the world of Blockchain and cryptocurrency: Millions of funds in Coinsecure cryptocurrency stolen, CSO blamed, Russian Financial Institution enters R3 Blockchain Consortium, Mastercard to apply blockchain tech to fighting fake identities, Samsung is planning to implement blockchain technology for logistics purposes.

Mastercard has joined the world’s fintech movement, filing a patent for a blockchain technology system. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) released an application stating this fact on April 12. Blockchain is seen as a key factor for safeguarding customers’ personal data.

The EXMO cryptocurrency platform announces the integration of the globally recognized payment system - Skrill. The platform’s users have been enabled to make deposits to their accounts on the exchange in USD, EUR, PLN via Visa and MasterCard with immediate effect.

The EXMO international cryptocurrency exchange has integrated a new payment instrument - Visa/MasterCard for instant depositing on the user’s EXMO account in fiat currencies without verification.

The adoption rate of cryptocurrencies by the public at large and into general practices across a huge host of industries is still slow. DAG currencies are trying to fix this.

MasterCard is to open access to its insider blockchain via an API to allow for a seamless way to transact.

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