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Mastercard wants to make sure your Eras Tour tickets are legit. 

The credit card company filed a patent application for a system that aims to detect and reduce ticket scalping using distributed ledgers. Essentially, Mastercard's system uses blockchain's immutable record to prevent "an unauthorized transaction indicative of scalping." 

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Source Fool.com