peer-to-peer payments

P2P Payments Surge as Firms Pursue ‘Everything App’ Vision

P2P Payments Surge as Firms Pursue ‘Everything App’ Vision
P2P Payments Surge as Firms Pursue ‘Everything App’ Vision
January 22, 2024  |  Mobile

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments are booming, with transaction volumes rising by 25%. This surge is caused by a growing number of businesses racing into the P2P...

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X Heralds P2P Payments With @XPayments Account
X Heralds P2P Payments With @XPayments Account
January 21, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Is X getting closer to adding peer-to-peer (P2P) payments to its platform? Elon Musk’s social media company announced plans to launch such an offering earlier this month....

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Consumers Need Incentives to Pick Pay-by-Bank Options
Consumers Need Incentives to Pick Pay-by-Bank Options
December 18, 2023  |  Retail

Account-to-account (A2A) payments do just what the name implies: transfer funds between bank accounts in near real time. These payments have gained traction in recent...

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GoFundMe Allows Venmo Payments to Speed Maui Wildfire Relief
GoFundMe Allows Venmo Payments to Speed Maui Wildfire Relief
August 24, 2023  |  Digital Payments

GoFundMe says it has added Venmo as a payment method to speed fundraiser donations. “Sixty-one percent of donors are most likely to hear about causes through word of...

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PayPal Buy Now, Pay Later Grabs $6B of Payment Volumes, Up 70%
PayPal Buy Now, Pay Later Grabs $6B of Payment Volumes, Up 70%
May 08, 2023  |  Earnings

PayPal’s latest earnings results show users are transacting more often, and buy now, pay later is increasingly embraced at checkout. The company’s earnings materials show...

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Small Businesses and Consumers Complete 639 Million Transactions on Zelle in Q1
Small Businesses and Consumers Complete 639 Million Transactions on Zelle in Q1
April 17, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Consumers’ and businesses’ use of Zelle increased about 30% year over year in the first quarter. The number of transactions completed using the peer-to-peer (P2P)...

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Rising P2P Payments Driving Demand for More Seamless Money Movement Options
Rising P2P Payments Driving Demand for More Seamless Money Movement Options
April 11, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Call it peer-to-peer or person-to-person, but P2P is taking on new significance in a troubled economy where splitting the restaurant bill or lending your friend...

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Digital Disbursements and Payouts Chip Away at Killing the Check
Digital Disbursements and Payouts Chip Away at Killing the Check
March 28, 2023  |  Digital Payments

With paper check fraud reportedly doubling in 2022, the need for digital disbursement options has never been more urgent — or more desired by consumers, many of...

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