Asia Digest: Mastercard to launch crypto cards in Asia; Airwallex gets MAS licence

Asia Digest: Mastercard to launch crypto cards in Asia; Airwallex gets MAS licence

Airwallex co-founder Jack Zhang. Source: Airwallex.

Mastercard is partnering three cryptocurrency service providers in the Asia-Pacific to launch crypto-funded payment cards while Australia-based fintech firm Airwallex is set to enter Singapore next year after obtaining the major payment institution licence.