Mastercard Considers Investment in ZeroHash After Acquisition Talks Collapse
- Mastercard is exploring an investment in ZeroHash, a blockchain infrastructure firm, after $2 billion acquisition talks ended.
- ZeroHash has opted for a commercial partnership with Mastercard rather than an acquisition.
- The company will maintain its independence to focus on innovation and customer service.
- ZeroHash provides blockchain infrastructure to major platforms like Kalshi and Interactive Brokers.
- Interactive Brokers recently introduced stablecoin funding on its platform using ZeroHash’s infrastructure.
Mastercard’s potential investment in ZeroHash follows the collapse of a $2 billion acquisition deal. ZeroHash remains independent, focusing on partnerships and serving clients like Interactive Brokers with blockchain solutions.
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