Yandex.Money become friends with MasterCard

Most readers of “Megamind” probably remember the advertising slogan “There are things that cannot be bought, for everything else there is a MasterCard”. Apparently, Yandex also knows this slogan, as the Yandex.Money service has now announced cooperation with this payment system, Kommersant writes . The Russian company, according to the contract, connected to the platform for electronic wallets and online stores MasterPass. According to experts, this improves the conditions for the purchase of goods on the Internet for Russian users - the number of available stores increases from 75 thousand to more than 300 thousand. “Yandex.Money” in this case receive a commission from each purchase.

MasterPass is a service that allows you to pay for various services and goods, including concert tickets, electronics in foreign online stores, plane tickets. To make the corresponding payment, you will need to choose payment through MasterPass, and in the list of countries you will choose Russia. After that, the platform will offer to pay using Yandex.Money.

Such a partnership will allow Yandex.Money to make payments to its own users, even for those stores and services where there is no connection to payments from the company's wallets. Joint work with MasterCard increases the number of available stores for domestic customers from 75 thousand to more than 300 thousand.
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“Already, every fourth payment from MasterCard from Yandex.Money is cross-border,” said company spokeswoman Evgenia Arnautova. The audience of the payment system from Yandex now stands at about 22 million users, increasing every day by 12 thousand people.