Mastercard considers its partnership with Bitget Wallet part of its broader strategy to bridge crypto and traditional finance, having previously collaborated with firms such as Gemini, Bybit and MetaMask

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Gemini is another firm that has partnered with Mastercard, which told Decrypt that it has been “committed” to bridging crypto and traditional finance for several years now.

"At Mastercard, we're committed to working with innovative companies like Bitget Wallet and Immersve to make crypto transactions simple, secure, and accessible at scale," said Mastercard's executive vice president of global partnerships Scott Abrahams in a statement. "This is a critical step in bringing digital assets closer to mainstream utility."

“This includes a range of card products, with partners like Gemini, Bybit, MetaMask, and more,” said Christian Rau, the SVP of Digital Assets, Blockchain and Fintech Enablement at Mastercard.