Mastercard has agreed to acquire BVNK for up to US$1.8 billion, including US$300 million in contingent payments. The deal is intended to expand Mastercard’s support for digital assets and value transfers across currencies, rails and regions. Digital assets powered by blockchain technology are growing in use, with payment volumes expected to reach at least US$350 [...] The post Mastercard to Acquire BVNK in US$1.8 Billion Deal appeared first on Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH .