MasterCard Machismo
In this post, the Codger weighs in on the blockbuster March 11, 2026, announcement of the Mastercard Crypto Partner Program. Bringing 85+ heavy hitters like Ripple, Circle, and PayPal into the fold—is a game-changer for the common man. This deep dive explores how Mastercard is using on-chain rails and their Multi-Token Network (MTN) to slash costs to less than a penny. From "Agentic Commerce" to instant stablecoin settlement, the Codger explains why the world has gone mad—but why moving your money is finally getting cheaper.






