TechFlow news, June 24 — According to CoinDesk, Chainlink and payments giant Mastercard have announced a significant collaboration that will allow over 3 billion Mastercard users worldwide to directly purchase cryptocurrencies on blockchain, further advancing the mainstream adoption of crypto payments.
The service integrates multiple technology providers, including payment processor Shift4, cryptocurrency trading platform zerohash, decentralized exchange Uniswap, and XSwap. Chainlink's interoperability protocol will bridge traditional payment card networks with blockchain networks, enabling seamless transfer of transaction data.
This partnership marks another key step by Mastercard into the crypto space, following previous collaborations with crypto firms such as MoonPay and Kraken.
