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April 29, 2021 You wouldn’t always know it, listening to the top executives at Visa and Mastercard, but these two rival networks are still chiefly card networks. Thursday morning, Mastercard Inc. laid out for equity analysts an update on what it has called its “multirail strategy,” major moves into account-to-account money transfers, real-time payments, open banking, and cryptocurrency processing. The strategy has paid off during the pandemic, the company said, as pressure built on pay...

Identity Management at the Core of Recent M&A Activity Compliance DougOlenick) • April 20, 2021     Get Permission Identity management was the focus of three acquisitions announced in the last several days by Mastercard, Entrust and Keyfactor. Payment card company Mastercard on Monday announced an $850 million deal to acquire the digital identity verification firm Ekata. On the same day, Entrust reported that it ha...