Mastercard launches Crypto Credential: Users Can Send Crypto By Username
Mastercard is launching its new Crypto Credential feature, allowing users to send and receive cryptocurrency by a specific username instead of a wallet address. For the first time, crypto exchange users can send and receive crypto using their Mastercard Crypto Credential aliases. Typically, transactions must utilize typically longer and more complex blockchain addresses. JUST IN: Mastercard launches 'Crypto Credential,' allowing users to send and receive crypto using a username instead of a wallet address. pic.twitter.com/xbCPw2o8tF — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) May 29, 2024 According to Mastercard, the live transaction capabilities are enabled on the Bit2Me, Lirium, and Mercado Bitcoin exchanges. This allows them to facilitate blockchain transactions simply and securely between Latin American and European corridors. “We are proud to continue deepening our alliance with Mastercard, with whom we share a commitment to innovation and the development of solution...