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P2P

Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers. Peers are equally privileged, equipotent participants in the application. They are said to form a peer-to-peer network of nodes.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

How The ‘Airbnb’ Of Fashion Monetizes Wardrobes
How The ‘Airbnb’ Of Fashion Monetizes Wardrobes
March 21, 2019  |  Retail

Online marketplaces are taking a page out of the sharing economy playbook for clothing rentals: HURR Collective Co-Founder and CEO Victoria Prew watched the massive...

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Faster Payments, Faster Fraudsters
Faster Payments, Faster Fraudsters
March 19, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The following Deep Dive takes an in-depth look at how real-time payments and P2P services are enabling faster transactions for users and opening new opportunities...

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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union’s Lesson In P2P Security
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union’s Lesson In P2P Security
March 18, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Usage of Zelle surged in 2018, with $119 billion exchanged in P2P transfers on the platform. That volume has attracted fraudsters eagerly trying to cash...

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Making P2P Payments Fraud-Free
Making P2P Payments Fraud-Free
March 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

In today’s digital payments ecosystem, businesses, banks and consumers alike want access to their money as fast as possible. While person-to-person (P2P) payment solutions and...

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The Rise Of Faster Disbursements
The Rise Of Faster Disbursements
March 12, 2019  |  Today In Data

Consumers are becoming more comfortable with real-time disbursements amid the rise of solutions that enable payments to be delivered shortly after they are authorized. In...

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Cash Moves Out, Disbursements Settle Into The $18B Moving Market
Cash Moves Out, Disbursements Settle Into The $18B Moving Market
March 11, 2019  |  Disbursements

Whether collecting fares as an Uber driver, an insurance claim as a homeowner or payment as a gig worker who just finished moving someone’s belongings,...

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Mastercard Acquires Transfast
Mastercard Acquires Transfast
March 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard disclosed on Friday (Mar. 8) that it will acquire global cross-border money transfer company Transfast, which works with both P2P and B2B payments. Mastercard...

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Picking Up The Pace Of Payments To Stay Competitive
Picking Up The Pace Of Payments To Stay Competitive
February 28, 2019  |  Today In Data

Consumers have been trained – by Venmo and other P2P payments providers in the U.S. and around the world – to expect to be able...

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PayPal’s Schulman: Digital Payments To Be $100T Market
PayPal’s Schulman: Digital Payments To Be $100T Market
February 20, 2019  |  Digital Payments

There are markets, and there are $100 trillion markets. And might digital payments be in that $100 trillion classification? In an interview with CNBC, PayPal...

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