Mastercard Incorporated (0R2Z)

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https://www.mastercard.com

Mastercard Incorporated is a leading global payments technology company that operates one of the world's largest electronic payment networks. It enables secure and seamless transactions for credit, debit, prepaid, and contactless payments, processing volume across more than 200 countries and over 150 currencies. The company generates revenue primarily through transaction fees charged to merchants and financial institutions, supplemented by value-added services including fraud prevention solutions like Threat Intelligence, data analytics, loyalty programs, and cyber threat collaboration tools. Mastercard Incorporated supports financial institutions, merchants, governments, and consumers with innovative offerings such as mobile, web-based, and blockchain-integrated payment applications, including partnerships for crypto wallet linkages like the MetaMask Card. Its asset-light model facilitates trillions in annual payment volume, advancing digital commerce, fintech innovations, and real-time electronic payments. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Purchase, New York, Mastercard Incorporated plays a pivotal role in the global financial services sector, particularly in credit services and payment processing.