Mastercard In ‘Late-Stage Talks’ To Acquire Crypto Startup Zerohash: Report
Posted On October 30, 2025
Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) is in advanced discussion to acquire cryptocurrency startup Zerohash for between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to a report published Wednesday.
Mastercard Betting On Crypto Infra?
The payment technology company is in “late-stage talks” to buy Chicago-based Zerohash, Fortune reported, citing sources familiar with the deal. The acquisition, estimated to be worth between $1.5 and $2 billion, could mark one of Mastercard’s most significant investments in the stablecoin sector.
Zerohash provides infrastructure for financial institutions to integrate cryptocurrencies and stablecoins natively into their products.
However, the deal is not yet finalized and could still fall …
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