40 Years of MasterCard

    From the earliest days of credit cards to the contactless and wireless payment options of today, MasterCard Worldwide has led the industry in driving the evolution of the payments industry. Take an interactive look at MasterCard’s accomplishments over the past 40 years.

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    40 Years of MasterCard

    A pioneer of the payments industry, MasterCard Worldwide has a remarkable heritage of success and innovation. Through the decades, MasterCard has demonstrated a commitment to making commerce faster, more secure and more convenient.

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    First Data Payment Gateway Connects Buyers, Suppliers and Their Banks

    Read about MasterCard Worldwide’s addition of 3.5 million merchant locations.