Mastercard Uses Polygon for Verified Wallet Identities in Crypto Transactions

Mastercard has partnered with Polygon to revolutionize crypto transactions by introducing verified usernames instead of lengthy wallet strings. This new system, called Mastercard Crypto Credential, utilizes the Polygon blockchain for efficient and secure user identification, replacing complex wallet addresses. Mercuryo verifies users and issues aliases that link to self-custody wallets, offering a more convenient experience for crypto transfers.