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Steam removing adult games shows "you can even censor another country’s free speech," claims Nier creator Yoko Taro

This is about more than games

GamesRadar

'Dangerous on a whole new level'—while Steam's policy change is new, the shadow of credit card porn-hibition has been looming for a while, with Nier: Automata's Yoko Taro sounding the alarm last year

"A security hole that endangers democracy itself."

PC Gamer

Valve confirms credit card companies pressured it to delist certain adult games from Steam

It's not a great precedent, that's for sure.

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Steam's got a new rule that puts the kibosh on 'certain kinds of adult only content' that make Visa and Mastercard sad

The new rule seemingly coincided with a large number of adult games being delisted from the platform.

PC Gamer

Steam now prohibits games that violate the "rules and standards" of payment processors, banks, and more, and users are worried it might affect more than just "certain kinds of adult-only content"

Many adult games have been removed from Steam in the last day

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Mastercard Launches New Benefits, Ultra-Exclusive Card For High Spenders

Mastercard (NYSE:MA) on Wednesday announced it is launching a new set of benefits called The Mastercard Collection to meet a major shift in how people, especially Americans, want to spend their time and money.

Benzinga

Card payment surcharges should be banned for debit and credit payments, RBA says

Surcharges on Eftpos, Mastercard and Visa card payments would be eliminated from July 2026 under proposal from Reserve Bank

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Fears Over Crypto Disruption Are Overblown, Analyst Says: Mastercard, PayPal Score Upgrades Ahead Of Q2 Results

Fintech firms are likely to report "solid" results for the second quarter, while projecting accelerated sequential revenue growth for the third quarter, according to Seaport Research Partners.

Benzinga

This Mastercard Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Monday

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings page.

Benzinga

Fintech Stocks Slip As JPMorgan Plans Data Access Fees, But Affirm Defies The Trend

Several payments and fintech stocks such as Affirm Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM), PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) are under pressure this week after JPMorgan Chase Co. announced it will begin charging significant fees for access to customer bank account data.

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Visa And Mastercard Remain Top Picks, But One May Outpace Growth

U.S. payment processors are shifting their focus toward faster, more convenient, and secure digital payment solutions. Key trends driving this transformation include the growth of real-time payments and the broader use of digital wallets and mobile transactions.

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What You Need to Know Ahead of Mastercard's Earnings Release

Mastercard is expected to announce its fiscal second-quarter earnings later this month, and analysts project a double-digit earnings rise.

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The Guardian - UK

Labour MPs alarmed by rise in sponsored events arranged by party

Invitations for receptions sent from parliamentary office include ads for housebuilders and public affairs firms

Evening Standard

Bank of England fines Mastercard’s Vocalink £11.9m over compliance failures

Vocalink says it processes more than 90% of salaries, 70% of household bills, and 98% of state benefit payments in the UK.

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The Quiet Rise of Stablecoin: Are You Ready to Shop and Bank Differently?

Major retailers like Walmart and Amazon are exploring their own stablecoins—digital currencies pegged to the dollar—as a way to slash transaction costs and lock in...

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‘CARD NOT ACCEPTED’: Man tries to pay with American Express card at Costco. Then the self-checkout machine starts screaming his business

A Costco shopper is accusing the wholesaler’s point-of-sale system of trying to embarrass him whenever he attempts to use his American Express card. TikToker @bewhittenfunny reveals what it’s like to have other shoppers experience his faux pas in a viral clip posted on May 5.

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Stocks Soar as Middle East Tensions Ease and Bond Yields Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +1.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.53%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +1.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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