MTN Group Ltd. is finalizing the spinoffs of its Nigerian and Ugandan financial-technology operations as part of a reorganization of its mobile-money unit to allow Mastercard Inc. and other strategic buyers to take minority stakes in its fintech businesses.

Mexican payments company Clip is launching a digital wallet as it pushes to bring millions of consumers and small businesses into the country’s formal financial system.

Cuban revolutionary leader Raúl Castro got some unwelcome news for his 95th birthday on Wednesday: more corporations abandoning the Caribbean country under US pressure.

Elevated energy prices have stoked inflation fears, raising the risk that the Federal Reserve and other central banks may need to keep rates elevated. Michelle Meyer, Chief Economist and Head of the Economics Institute at Mastercard, discusses how the consumer is faring amid an increasingly uncertain economic picture, especially as summer travel picks up. (Source: Bloomberg)

Elo Servicos SA, the payments firm owned by Brazilian state and private lenders, has chosen banks to handle its long-awaited initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter.

Visa Inc., Mastercard Inc., PayPal Holdings Inc. and Stripe Inc. received letters from a Washington antitrust regulator warning the firms not to deny customers access to services based on their political or religious views.

"Bloomberg Crypto" covers the people, transactions, and technology shaping the world of decentralized finance. Today's guests: BitGo Co-Founder & CEO Mike Belshe, Former General Partner Andreessen Horowitz Arianna Simpson, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst: Fintech & Payments Diksha Gera. (Source: Bloomberg)

Mastercard said it will acquire the stablecoin infrastructure startup BVNK for as much as $1.8 billion. It's the latest example of a traditional payment network positioning to remain competitive as emerging technologies become more prominent. Diksha Gera, Bloomberg Senior Analyst, and Bloomberg Reporter Paige Smith joins Scarlet Fu and Tim Stenovec on "Bloomberg Crypto." (Source: Bloomberg)

Francine Lacqua speaks to Ajay Banga about growing up in India, rising through the private sector and leading the World Bank as emerging markets brace for a youth jobs crisis of historic proportions. (Source: Bloomberg)

Mastercard Inc., Visa Inc. and UK fintech Revolut Ltd. lost a lawsuit with the UK regulator over its plans to usher in a cap on cross-border card fees.

Mastercard Inc., Visa Inc. and UK fintech Revolut Ltd. lost a lawsuit with the UK regulator over its plans to usher in a cap on cross-border card fees.

Rhett Roberts, Co-Founder & CEO, LoanPro and Ginger Siegel, North America Small & Medium Business Lead, Mastercard discuss how Mastercard and LoanPro are expanding digital convenience, access, and reach at the Empowering Business Growth in the Digital Economy event in San Francisco. (Source: Bloomberg)

Mastercard's Ginger Siegel discusses how Mastercard is helping small and medium businesses grow in today’s digital economy at the Empowering Business Growth in the Digital Economy event in San Francisco. (Source: Bloomberg)

Citizens Bank's Jen Martin and Mastercard's Seckin Yilgoren discuss how Mastercard and Citizens have partnered to address growing threats in the ecosystem at the Defending the Digital Economy event in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)

Mastercard's Johan Gerber discusses how the resilience of our global economy increasingly depends on how well we defend the digital foundations that power it at the Defending the Digital Economy event in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Gentrust’s Mimi Duff, Morningstar Research’s David Swartz, Mastercard Economics Institute’s Michelle Meyer, Citigroup’s Scott Chronert, Susquehanna International Group’s Mehdi Hosseini, The Conference Board’s Yelena Shulyatyeva, Vaynerx’s Gary Vaynerchuk, Standford Entrepreneurship Center’s Mark Thompson, Nasdaq’s Byron Loflin, Omaha Steaks’ Nate Rempe.  Correction: This video has been edited to fix a graphic which previously stated Jerome Powell has chaired the Federal Reserve for four years. He has served seven years. (Source: Bloomberg)