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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

Zelle’s Growing Pains With Fraud
Zelle’s Growing Pains With Fraud
April 23, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

While Zelle’s business is booming, many people are reporting that hackers have used it to clean out their bank accounts. Zelle was created as the...

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Facebook Gears Up For Payments In India
Facebook Gears Up For Payments In India
April 17, 2018  |  Facebook

Amid the data privacy-related headlines that have been dominating Facebook’s existence as of late, the company is carrying through with its efforts to expand in...

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Bank Of America Beats 1Q Estimates, Mobile Makes Double-Digit Gains
Bank Of America Beats 1Q Estimates, Mobile Makes Double-Digit Gains
April 16, 2018  |  Earnings

Continuing the run of earnings beats for banks, Bank of America announced news on Monday (April 16) that loan growth helped lift results above Wall...

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PayPal’s Bill Ready: Retailers And Taking The Digital Path Already Worn
PayPal’s Bill Ready: Retailers And Taking The Digital Path Already Worn
April 16, 2018  |  eCommerce

Wherever and whenever consumers shows up to shop, the merchant’s goal should always be the same: Make sure they buy and then turn them into...

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Adjusting To The New Normal
Adjusting To The New Normal
April 13, 2018  |  Today In Data

The only constant in the world is change: whether it’s the changing shape of the EU, the resetting of rules on how to pay or...

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How The Gig Economy Is Making Disbursement Tools More Important
How The Gig Economy Is Making Disbursement Tools More Important
April 05, 2018  |  Disbursements

There are many ways to quickly hail a ride through platforms such as Uber — or have a freelancer complete a task through Fiverr. But payments...

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Square’s Cash App Comes To The UK
Square’s Cash App Comes To The UK
April 04, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Square announced on Tuesday (April 3) that its peer-to-peer (P2P) Cash app is now available in the U.K. According to news from MarketWatch, the U.K. is the...

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Beyond The Buzzword: eGifting Meets P2P Payments
Beyond The Buzzword: eGifting Meets P2P Payments
March 28, 2018  |  Prepaid

How can eGifting be more enjoyable — the experience more exciting — than receiving a traditional digital gift card? “Historically, sending cash to somebody or...

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FedEx Steps Up eCommerce Position With P2P Acquisition
FedEx Steps Up eCommerce Position With P2P Acquisition
March 27, 2018  |  eCommerce

FedEx made some waves today (March 27) with dual announcements highlighting its evolutionary path forward into an environment rapidly realigning around the digitization of society....

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