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Blockchain

Mastercard’s Entry Into the BSSC Gives Blockchain Security a More Institutional Shape

Mastercard has joined the Blockchain Security Standards Council as a charter-level member, bringing one of the world’s largest payments networks into a consortium that is trying to create common security baselines for blockchain systems and digital assets.

Tyler AndersonApr 22, 2026

Checkout terminal with blockchain nodes and stablecoin icons signaling near real-time settlement on a permissioned MTN.

Stablecoins

Mastercard Pushes Card Settlement Onto Blockchain Without Changing Checkout

Mastercard has shifted the backend of its payments infrastructure onto a permissioned Multi-Token Network, or MTN, in a move that leaves the consumer checkout experience…

Derek VaughnApr 20, 2026

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Mastercard’s Entry Into the BSSC Gives Blockchain Security a More Institutional Shape

Mastercard Pushes Card Settlement Onto Blockchain Without Changing Checkout