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Jordan McKee

  • Director, Fintech Research and Advisory Group, S&P Global
  • Fintech Contributor, Forbes
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As seen in: Forbes, S&P Global, LinkedIn, S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Inc, Fintech Finance News, Smart Customer Service
Head of Fintech Research & Advisory @ S&P; Global | Payments & Fintech | Tweets/opinions are my own | Forbes column here: bit.ly/3qID1es

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Mastercard's $1.8B bet on BVNK accelerates stablecoin push

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By Jordan McKee, Sampath Sharma Nariyanuri
| S&P Global
Mastercard Inc. has agreed to acquire BVNK Services Ltd. for $1.5 billion, plus $300 million in earnout, becoming the first large publicly listed traditional payments firm to use M&A to enter the stablecoin infrastructure market. The deal signals a clear bet that stablecoins will move beyond crypto niches to become part of mainstream payment plumbing. Mastercard is positioning itself as an orchestration layer across fiat, stablecoins and tokenized money.
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Next in Tech | Ep. 243: Money 20/20

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By Eric Hanselman, Jordan McKee, Sampath Sharma Nariyanuri, McKayla Wooldridge
| S&P Global
SPICE: The Index Source for ESG Data S&P Global Offerings Featured Topics Featured Products SPICE: The Index Source for ESG Data Events Careers SPICE: The Index Source for ESG Data S&P Global Offerings Featured Topics Featured Products SPICE: The Index Source for ESG Data Events Careers Artificial Intelligence Solutions Purchasing Managers' Index Defense & National Security Industry & Sector Coverage Investor Relations Services Private Market Intelligence Private Market Valuations Business...
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The Strategic Rise of the Payments Manager

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By Jordan McKee
| Forbes
Few roles in commerce are as misunderstood — or as vital — as the payments manager. Payments managers are strategists, negotiators and operators who shape the customer journey while protecting the bottom line. By aligning cost optimization, fraud prevention, compliance and customer experience, they help merchants differentiate in a crowded landscape.
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