Mastercard has expanded its Crypto Partner Program to include major digital asset companies such as Ripple and Binance. The initiative brings more than 80 crypto firms into a network aimed at building blockchain-based payment solutions on Mastercard’s global rails. The announcement adds another bridge between traditional finance and the crypto industry. However, the key question for users is simple: what can companies like Ripple and Binance actually do inside Mastercard’s ecosystem? Connecting Crypto to Everyday Payments Mastercard operates one of the world’s largest payment networks, connecting banks, merchants, and fintech companies
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