peer-to-peer payments

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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Zelle Network Transaction Volume Increased 26% in 2022
Zelle Network Transaction Volume Increased 26% in 2022
February 16, 2023  |  Mobile Payments

The Zelle Network reported a 26% increase in transaction volume in 2022 as the number of participating financial institutions increased by 40%. Early Warning Services,...

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India’s UPI Paves Path for Global, Interoperable Real-Time Remittance Network
India’s UPI Paves Path for Global, Interoperable Real-Time Remittance Network
January 11, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

India is paving the path to payments interoperability — not just across providers, but across borders. For payments to become truly ubiquitous — especially real-time...

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Spain’s Bizum Banks on Point of Sale Expansion to Drive Growth
Spain’s Bizum Banks on Point of Sale Expansion to Drive Growth
December 01, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Since its launch in 2016, Bizum has become an integral part of Spain’s payment ecosystem. But although the mobile payment system boasts over 22 million...

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Block Says Goal of Cash App Is To Be Primary Bank 
Block Says Goal of Cash App Is To Be Primary Bank 
November 04, 2022  |  Mobile

With a roster of 49 million active users and a record $52 billion of inflows — including a spike in direct deposits — Cash App...

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