# Mastercard

> Mastercard: Payments network. Confidentiality status: Exploring.

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## Key facts

- Entry type: Token issuer or protocol
- Category: Payments network
- Confidentiality status: Exploring
- Tags: payments
- Canonical page: https://www.sodalabs.xyz/privacy-hub/tok-mastercard

## Overview

Mastercard's Multi-Token Network is a permissioned environment for tokenized deposits, and its Verifiable Intent work uses selective disclosure so each party sees only what it needs. Both are identity and data-minimization layers rather than confidential amounts or balances on chain.

## Sources

- [Mastercard newsroom](https://www.mastercard.com/news/media/5zmixdjy/)

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