Tap.Global Launches a Revolutionary Crypto App and Mastercard® approved Prepaid Card

We’ve been watching with bated breath as Tap.Global launches a revolutionary crypto app and Mastercard approved prepaid card. This new product enables users to both store, trade, and spend their crypto all from one centralized app. Tap is changing the game, and partnered with one of the biggest payment providers in the world.  The Tap … Read more

Next Step Mobile Surveillance: How You Walk, Your Heartbeat – Why Bitcoin Matters to Combat Government Privacy Invasion

It may sound like something from a dystopian cyberpunk movie, but payment providers could soon be validating transactions by the way users walk, their heartbeat, veins, and more. Mastercard has recently revealed they “have been testing heartbeat, vein technology, and the way people walk to authenticate people.” The high tech proposal, designed to fight hackers … Read more

User Reports Reveal Visa and Mastercard Outages During the Holidays

Having problems with payments around Christmas can be frustrating, especially for those who leave gift buying till the last minute. With calmer markets this holiday season, the crypto ecosystem has been operating relatively smoothly, with few exceptions. The fiat world, however, saw some glitches that affected card payments in particular. Also read: New Ukrainian Law … Read more