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Mastercard Tests Intelligence Service to Identify AI-Agent Transactions

Mastercard is testing a transaction-intelligence service in the United States that estimates whether a payment was initiated by an artificial-intelligence…

October 1, 2026

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PhotonPay and Mastercard Complete First Live Agentic Payment Demo in Hong Kong

PhotonPay and Mastercard complete the first live agentic payment in Hong Kong, with an AI agent booking a ride via a tokenized card within Mastercard Agent Pay.

May 14, 2026

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Romania Signs Five-Year Digital Partnership with Mastercard Europe to Build National EUDI Wallet

Romania’s government signed a five-year digital partnership agreement with Mastercard Europe SA to develop a national digital identity wallet aligned with the…

May 13, 2026

FIDO Alliance Launches Standards Push for Trusted AI Agent Authentication

The FIDO Alliance has launched a new standards initiative aimed at establishing trusted authentication, authorization, and payment frameworks for AI agents,…

April 28, 2026

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Mastercard and Google Launch Verifiable Intent for AI Payments

Mastercard and Google launched Verifiable Intent, an open cryptographic standard linking biometric identity to AI agent payment transactions on FIDO and EMVCo.

April 10, 2026

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Hopae Appoints Former Mastercard Digital Identity Executive Sarah Clark as CPO, North America GM

Hopae has appointed Sarah Clark as Chief Product Officer and General Manager for North America, a move the company says will support its efforts to accelerate…

January 16, 2026

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Mastercard and Tencent MIDAS Expand Tokenized, Password-Free Payments

Mastercard and Tencent MIDAS have announced a global collaboration to integrate Mastercard Click to Pay and tokenization technologies into Tencent MIDAS’s…

December 24, 2025

ID Tech Digest – November 24, 2025

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: CLEAR and TSA…

November 24, 2025

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Ukraine and Mastercard Expand Cooperation on Digital Infrastructure and Identity Rails

Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with Mastercard that sets a five-year framework for cooperation on…

November 24, 2025

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Humanity Protocol Taps Mastercard Open Finance to Bridge Web3 Identity and Traditional Banking

Humanity Protocol, a proof-of-personhood (PoP) framework based on palm biometrics, has announced that it is integrating its decentralized identity solution…

November 6, 2025

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