Mastercard
Mastercard provides a major global card payment system, similar to Visa. Card‑accepted merchants incur substantial fees that impact profitability. BlackRock invested in Mistral's Series D funding round Mastercard launched the Global Money Platform Global Money Platform integrates Mastercard’s global network Raj Dhamodharan works for Mastercard as executive vice president for blockchain and digital assets Mastercard partnered with Coinbase for AI‑agent payments Mastercard partnered with Ripple for AI‑agent payments Mastercard holds a New York BitLicense covering stablecoins and tokenized deposits Mastercard’s first major integration with BVNK was the launch of Global Money Platform Mastercard competes with Visa, which launched a stablecoin platform in July Mastercard introduced its Global Money Platform with BVNK JPMorgan tested JPM Coin with Mastercard. Cointelegraph published an article titled 'Mastercard launches stablecoin risk screening for banks and payment providers' Mastercard unveiled Stablecoin Security SoFiUSD stablecoin is used to settle SoFi’s entire card program over Mastercard’s network Mastercard completed its acquisition of BVNK in August Mastercard uses Coinbase wallets for agent payments Singapore's BLOOM initiative INVOLVES Mastercard Mastercard acquired BVNK in March 2026 for up to $1.8 B Mastercard joined the coalition behind Open USD Mastercard opened early access to Agent Pay for Machines Agent Pay for Machines uses Mastercard’s network Mastercard demonstrated Agent Pay for Machines at Cloudflare Connect Mastercard has a Stablecoin Security risk tool Solana Breakpoint 2026 includes speaker Mastercard Christian Rau is SVP at Mastercard SoFi became the first U.S. national bank to go live with stable‑coin settlement on Mastercard’s global payments network. BVNK was acquired by Mastercard Mastercard MEMBER_OF BLOOM initiative· Entity summary generated by Graphiti
Relation timeline
BY VALID-FROM DATE- MastercardMEMBER OFBLOOM
Mastercard MEMBER_OF BLOOM initiative
- BVNKACQUIRED BYMastercard
BVNK was acquired by Mastercard
- SoFiPARTNERS WITHMastercard
SoFi became the first U.S. national bank to go live with stable‑coin settlement on Mastercard’s global payments network.
- DRWSVP OFMastercard
Christian Rau SVP_OF Mastercard
- Solana Breakpoint 2026HAS SPEAKER FROMMastercard
Solana Breakpoint 2026 HAS_SPEAKER_FROM Mastercard
- Breakpoint 2026INCLUDES SPEAKERMastercard
Solana Breakpoint 2026 includes speaker Mastercard
- Christian RauIS SVP OFMastercard
Christian Rau is SVP at Mastercard
- MastercardUSESCoinbase
Mastercard uses Coinbase wallets for agent payments
- BLOOMINVOLVESMastercard
Singapore's BLOOM initiative INVOLVES Mastercard
- MastercardJOINED COALITIONOpen USD
Mastercard joined the coalition behind Open USD
- SoFiUSD stablecoinUSED FOR SETTLEMENT OFMastercard
SoFiUSD stablecoin is used to settle SoFi’s entire card program over Mastercard’s network
- Agent Pay for MachinesUSES NETWORKMastercard
Agent Pay for Machines uses Mastercard’s network
- MastercardDEMONSTRATEDAgent Pay for Machines
Mastercard demonstrated Agent Pay for Machines at Cloudflare Connect
- MastercardHAS TOOLStablecoin Security
Mastercard has a Stablecoin Security risk tool
- MastercardOPENED EARLY ACCESS TOAgent Pay for Machines
Mastercard opened early access to Agent Pay for Machines
- MastercardPARTNERED WITHCloudflare
Mastercard partnered with Cloudflare
- MastercardPROVIDES EARLY ACCESS TOAgent Pay for Machines
Mastercard opens early access to Agent Pay for Machines
- MastercardOPENED EARLY ACCESS TOAgent Pay for Machines
Mastercard opened early access to Agent Pay
- MastercardPERFORMED PILOT WITHBase
Mastercard performed pilots with Base
- MastercardPARTNERED WITHBase
Mastercard partnered with Base
- MastercardPERFORMED PILOT WITHCloudflare
Mastercard performed pilots with Cloudflare
- MastercardPERFORMED PILOT WITHCoinbase
Mastercard performed pilots with Coinbase
- CointelegraphPUBLISHED ARTICLE ONMastercard
Cointelegraph published an article titled 'Mastercard launches stablecoin risk screening for banks and payment providers'
- MastercardUNVEILEDStablecoin Security
Mastercard unveiled Stablecoin Security
- JPMorganTESTED WITHMastercard
JPMorgan tested JPM Coin with Mastercard.
- MastercardCOMPETES WITHVisa
Mastercard competes with Visa, which launched a stablecoin platform in July
- MastercardFIRST MAJOR INTEGRATION WITHBVNK
Mastercard’s first major integration with BVNK was the launch of Global Money Platform
- NVFP4WORKS FORMastercard
Raj Dhamodharan works for Mastercard as executive vice president for blockchain and digital assets
- MastercardPARTNERED WITHRipple
Mastercard partnered with Ripple for AI‑agent payments
- MastercardLAUNCHESGlobal Money Platform
Mastercard launched the Global Money Platform
- MastercardPARTNERED WITHCoinbase
Mastercard partnered with Coinbase for AI‑agent payments
- Global Money PlatformINTEGRATESMastercard
Global Money Platform integrates Mastercard’s global network
- MastercardHASBanzhaf
Mastercard holds a New York BitLicense covering stablecoins and tokenized deposits
- MastercardACQUIREDBVNK
Mastercard completed its acquisition of BVNK in August
- MastercardACQUIREDBVNK
Mastercard acquired BVNK in March 2026 for up to $1.8 B
- MastercardINTRODUCEDGlobal Money Platform
Mastercard introduced its Global Money Platform with BVNK
- MastercardINVESTOR OFMistral
BlackRock invested in Mistral's Series D funding round
Relations are facts Graphiti extracted from reports, not verbatim quotes. An end date means later reporting showed the relation no longer holds.
Events 11
- Tampered Ledger reported in Singapore a month before news broke: Asia Express1 cited report · 2026-10-30
- Stablecoin Payments Are Fast. But They Have a Cost Problem1 cited report · 2026-10-29
- SoFi Stock (SOFI) Soars 15% on Record Quarter, Crypto Reaches 503,000 Products1 cited report · 2026-10-27
- Solana Breakpoint 2026 Adds Revolut Chair, Former Prime Minister, Former Chancellor and City Leaders to London Lineup1 cited report · 2026-10-27
- Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand central banks expand cross-border stablecoin initiative involving Ripple, Visa and Mastercard1 cited report · 2026-10-23
- Fireblocks Denies $2.5 Billion Visa Buyout Claims2 cited reports · 2026-10-22
- SoFi Launches Tokenized Deposit That Earns 4.4% and Converts to a Stablecoin1 cited report · 2026-10-22
- Mastercard Opens Up AI Agent Payments With Early Access and Live Demo2 cited reports · 2026-10-21
- Mastercard launches stablecoin risk screening for banks and payment providers1 cited report · 2026-10-20
- Mastercard unveils Stablecoin Security tool to screen payments for fraud and sanctions risks1 cited report · 2026-10-20
- Stablecoin supply stalls, but payments jump 45% as Visa, Mastercard and Stripe connect crypto to cash3 cited reports · 2026-10-18
Source reports 19
- Tampered Ledger reported in Singapore a month before news broke: Asia ExpressCointelegraph · 2026-10-30
- Stablecoin Payments Are Fast. But They Have a Cost ProblemBeInCrypto · 2026-10-29
- SoFi Stock (SOFI) Soars 15% on Record Quarter, Crypto Reaches 503,000 ProductsBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-27
- Solana Breakpoint 2026 Adds Revolut Chair, Former Prime Minister, Former Chancellor and City Leaders to London LineupSolana News · first-party · 2026-10-27
- Morning Minute: a16z Drops 'Crypto' From Its FundDecrypt · 2026-10-23
- Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand central banks expand cross-border stablecoin initiative involving Ripple, Visa and MastercardThe Block · 2026-10-23
- Fireblocks Denies $2.5 Billion Visa Buyout ClaimsBeInCrypto · 2026-10-22
- Fireblocks Denies Report of $2.5 Billion Visa Takeover TalksBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-22
- SoFi Launches Tokenized Deposit That Earns 4.4% and Converts to a StablecoinDecrypt · 2026-10-22
- Mastercard Opens Up AI Agent Payments With Early Access and Live DemoDecrypt · 2026-10-21
- Mastercard opens early access to AI agent payments following pilots with Coinbase, Base and CloudflareThe Block · 2026-10-21
- Mastercard launches stablecoin risk screening for banks and payment providersCointelegraph · 2026-10-20
- JPMorgan's JPM Coin Arrives on Ethereum, Putting Bank Dollars on a Public BlockchainDecrypt · 2026-10-20
- Mastercard unveils Stablecoin Security tool to screen payments for fraud and sanctions risksThe Block · 2026-10-20
- Stablecoin supply stalls, but payments jump 45% as Visa, Mastercard and Stripe connect crypto to cashCoinDesk · 2026-10-18
- Morning Minute: Google Clears a Major Quantum Hurdle, Bitcoin Still SafeDecrypt · 2026-10-16
- Mastercard and BVNK Launch 'Global Money Platform' to Merge Fiat and StablecoinsDecrypt · 2026-10-16
- Mastercard brings stablecoin balances into traditional banking and card paymentsCointelegraph · 2026-10-15
- Mistral raises €3B to make sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontierMistral AI · first-party · 2026-09-08