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Mar 24, 1:55 pm

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Mastercard, Western Union Tap New Solana Enterprise Development Platform

The Solana Foundation introduced the Solana Developer Platform to facilitate financial institutions in building products on its blockchain network. The platform, structured around digital asset issuance, payment orchestration, and trading modules, has attracted early users like Mastercard, Western Union, and Worldpay for various purposes.

The Solana Foundation introduced the Solana Developer Platform to facilitate financial institutions in building products on its blockchain network. The platform, structured around digital asset issuance, payment orchestration, and trading modules, has attracted early users like Mastercard, Western Union, and Worldpay for various purposes.

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