With rising global interest in central bank digital currency (CBDCs), Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is firm on supporting the central bank with its CBDC program which was initially launched in August 2023. The program’s partners include Ripple, Consensys, Fluency, and Fireblocks.
“Our goal is to drive and support interoperability across the different ways of making payments, as it is essential to a flourishing economy. We’re committed to exploring how we can make CBDCs as easy to use as other forms of money,” Mastercard Head of Digital Assets and Blockchain Raj Dhamodharan commented.
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