Mastercard is expanding its crypto team with two high-ranking new settings to promote blockchain initiatives.
Mastercard strengthens his commitment in the crypto area and is planning to hire two managerial managers who will focus on digital assets and blockchain technology.
The payment service provider is looking for one(n) Vice President, Leiter(in) For the growth of the digital asset ecosystem, as well as a(n) Vice President, Leiter(in) For growth in the financial institutions area (FI)both based in the USA.
“I am pleased to announce two open positions in my team, since Mastercard continues to develop the next generation of payment solutions and drives innovations in the field of digital assets,” wrote Raj Dhamodharan, Head of Crypto and Blockchain at MasterCard.LinkedIn contribution“”
The first position will monitor the strategic partnerships in the field of digital assets and work with issuers, infrastructure providers and start-ups to work solutions such as MasterCards Multi-token Network (MTN) and scaling crypto credential. The second position focuses on cooperation with financial institutions for the development of blockchain applications, for example in the area of business payments, cross-border transactions and tokenized assets.
Mastercard is one of the most active traditional financial companies that explore the crypto sector and has been building connections in the entire ecosystem for years. The company recently announced plans to …Integrate more stable cryptocurrenciesIntegrated into its global payment network and thus build on the existing support of Circles USDC. Mastercard also introduces stable coin-based cross-border transactions via MasterCard Move.
In oneInterview mit CoinDeskAt the beginning of this year, Dhamodharan said that Mastercard's goal was to act as a bridge between blockchain networks and the traditional financial system, to create regulatory clarity and at the same time enable new business models.
He added that financial institutions have to be “very open to make (cryptocurrencies) accessible as wide as possible.”
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