Mastercard, Chainlink to Enable Onchain Crypto Purchases
Mastercard and Chainlink (LINK) are partnering to enable Mastercard cardholders to purchase cryptocurrency directly on-chain. The two companies shared the announcement on Tuesday morning, signaling a “major step forward in the mainstream adoption of Web3.” JUST IN: Mastercard partners with Chainlink to "enable billions of cardholders to purchase crypto directly onchain." pic.twitter.com/KXbkQKE694 — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) June 24, 2025 “This is the type of traditional finance and decentralized finance convergence that Chainlink was built to make possible. I’m excited about Chainlink’s ability to enable this critical connection between the traditional payments world and the over three billion cardholders in the Mastercard user base, directly into the next generation trading environments of onchain decentralized exchanges,” said Sergey Nazarov, Co-Founder of Chainlink. “It has been great collaborating closely with the Mastercard team on...